The extreme heat wave, which was effective in the last week of April in our country, brought temperature records with it. When we examine the statistical data of MGM provinces; 15 provincial centers broke the record for the highest temperature in April.
Here are those record-breaking provinces:
| Province | Old Record Temperature (°C) | Old Record Date | New Record Temperature (°C) | New Record Date | Difference (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayseri | 31,2 | 23.04.2008 | 31,7 | 24.04.2024 | 0,5 |
| Corum | 30.4 | 12.04.1998 | 30.6 | 24.04.2024 | 0.2 |
| Sivas | 29,0 | 23.04.2008 | 29,5 | 25.04.2024 | 0,5 |
| Osmaniye | 36.5 | 29.04.1989 | 36.5 | 25.04.2024 | 0.0 |
| Çankırı | 31.0 | 03.04.1952 | 31.9 | 26.04.2024 | 0.9 |
| Gumushane | 29.0 | 12.04.1970 | 30.7 | 29.04.2024 | 1.7 |
| Bitlis | 22.3 | 21.04.2021 | 22.9 | 29.04.2024 | 0.6 |
| Kars | 25.0 | 27.04.2008 | 26.6 | 29.04.2024 | 1.6 |
| Şırnak | 29,0 | 24.08.2008 | 29,8 | 29.04.2024 | 0,8 |
| Hakkari | 25.0 | 23.04.2005 | 25.2 | 29.04.2024 | 0.2 |
| Bingöl | 30,3 | 13.04.1970 | 30,5 | 29.04.2024 | 0,2 |
| Erzincan | 30,0 | 23.04.2008 | 30,3 | 29.04.2024 | 0,3 |
| Ağrı | 27,2 | 27.04.2008 | 27,6 | 29.04.2024 | 0,4 |
| Ardahan | 25,0 | 27.04.2008 | 25,0 | 29.04.2024 | 0,0 |
| Bayburt | 25,3 | 24.04.2008 | 27,1 | 30.04.2024 | 1,8 |
This analysis was carried out using the table of highest temperatures and statistical data for Turkey’s provinces published daily on the website of the General Directorate of Meteorology (MGM). If you think there is an error, please contact.