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Unusual heat for the season sweeps Spain – Breaks the temperature record for May

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Citizens in Spain today were trying to cool off with fans, water bottles and dives in the fountains as well. the country is experiencing unusually high temperatures for this seasonwhich in some areas reached 40 degrees Celsius.

«Early this morning it was unusually hot for this season in much of the central and southern part of the peninsula.“, Wrote on Twitter the National Meteorological Service AEMET.

The agency warned of high temperatures today in 10 Spanish regions reaching almost 40 degrees Celsius.

Yesterday Friday May record high temperature breaks in Jaen, Andalusia, where the thermometer reached 40 degrees Celsius.

According to AEMET, the average temperature in Jaen was 16 degrees Celsius higher than the temperature usually recorded at this time.

In other parts of Spain the temperature was at least 7 degrees higher than usual.

As AEMET spokesman Ruben del Campo said earlier this week, if officially confirmed, this will be the first heatwave recorded to date in May.

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