July’s average temperature reached 29.1 degrees Celsius (°C), placing it as the hottest month reported here for that same period, surpassing 29.04 °C reported in August 2020.
Between July 10 and 17, the average temperature remained above 29.0 °C, reaching a maximum peak of 29.76 °C on July 17, Granma newspaper reported.
Another similar stage of the average temperature values was recorded from July 22 to 29, with a record of 29.54 °C on Sunday, July 23.
Seventeen maximum temperature records were set; the most notable was 39.0 °C in Jucarito, in eastern Granma province, on July 22.
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