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The following is a list of the most extreme temperatures ever recorded in Greece. Greece has recorded a high temperature of 48.0 °C in Elefsina and Tatoi (both located in the Athens metropolitan area). In June 2007, Monemvasia in mainland Greece recorded a minimum temperature of 35.9 °C. [1] [2] [3]
The climate in Greece is predominantly Mediterranean. However, due to the country's complex geography, ... The highest temperature ever recorded was 48.0 °C ...
Christopher C. Burt, a weather historian writing for Weather Underground, believes that the 1913 Death Valley reading is "a myth", and is at least 2.2 or 2.8 °C (4 or 5 °F) too high. [13] Burt proposes that the highest reliably recorded temperature on Earth could still be at Death Valley, but is instead 54.0 °C (129.2 °F) recorded on 30 ...
Weather forecast for Greece as wildfires rage and second heatwave hits. ... which recently recorded its highest-ever temperature at 52.2C, is now 50 times more likely due to the climate crisis. ...
The Thriasio Plain is particularly vulnerable to high temperatures due to its topography [5] and has experienced the highest temperatures ever recorded in Greece and continental Europe [6] with 48.0 °C in Elefsina and 47.5 °C in Aspropyrgos in 1977 and 2007 respectively.
Until 2021, Elefsina was one of the areas in the Athens Metropolitan Area (the other one was Tatoi) which held the record of the highest ever officially recorded temperature in Europe for 44 years with a reading of 48.0 °C (118.4 °F) on 10 July 1977.
Greece and other parts of Europe are gripped in a deadly heatwave that has seen temperatures soar to record-breaking levels. The Cerberus heatwave is set to worsen over the weekend as the Greek ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) says Italy, Spain, France, Germany and Poland may see extreme conditions