Hot or rainy day? This is the weather forecast in Tijuana today

Tijuana has a semi-arid climate characterized by dry summers. -(Cuartoscuro)

Before leaving your house, read the weather forecast in Tijuana for the next few hours on this Wednesday, August 14.

The weather for this Wednesday in Tijuana will reach 29 degrees, while the minimum temperature will be 18 degrees. The forecast for UV levels is 10.

As for the rain, the forecast of precipitation For this city, the average temperature will be 0%, with 0% cloud cover, during the day, and 0%, with 19% cloud cover, at night.

Meanwhile, wind gusts will reach 30 kilometers per hour during the day and 20 kilometers per hour at night.

Weather forecast for Tijuana (Illustrative image Infobae)

Tijuanaone of the main cities in Baja California, has a semi-arid climate which is characterized by dry, temperate to warm summers and mild, humid winters. The average annual temperature is 17.5 degrees.

Because it has access to the Pacific Ocean and its proximity to California, Its coasts are cold during the summer and temperate in the winter.; also, the rains are not so abundant and occur due to cold fronts or storms generated between November and April.

From autumn to spring it is common for the phenomenon known as “Santa Ana Winds”characterized by strong, dry and hot winds that go from the mountains to the sea and can cause heat waves above 30 degrees.

On the other hand, the record low temperature has been -9.4 and the maximum of 48.2 degrees, it has also snowed up to five times (in the years 1967, 2007, 2008, 2014, 2021) although in reality low temperatures are rare in this area.

The coasts of Tijuana are cold during the summer. (Cuartoscuro)

Mexico is a favored country because of its geographical location (its access to the Caribbean Sea, the Pacific Ocean and the division made by the Tropic of Cancer) makes it a megadiverse region, being home to at least 12% of the world’s species, 12,000 of which are endemic.

Although the Tropic of Cancer divides the country into two climatic zones – one temperate and one tropical – the truth is that the altitude, latitude and the distribution of land and water make the national territory Up to seven types of climate are identified: warm subhumid, dry, semi-dry, dry desert, warm humid, temperate subhumid, temperate humid and cold.

In this scenario, it is not surprising that in the upper parts of Chihuahua The thermometer reaches -30 degrees Celsius, while in the Mexicali desert, also in the north of the country, it rises to 50 degrees Celsius.

According to the National Meteorological Service, the country’s average annual temperature is 19 degrees, however, there are cities such as Mexicali, Culiacan, Ciudad Juarez, Hermosillo, Torreon, Saltillo and Monterrey where temperatures are extremely high.

Mexico is currently experiencing various climatic changes, including heat waves and torrential rains. -(SMN/Conagua)

As proof of this is San Luis Rio Coloradoa city located in Sonora and located on the borders of the Great Altar Desert of Baja California and the state of Arizona and is well known for holding the record for the highest temperature recorded in the country, after the thermometer rose to 58.5 degrees Celsius on July 6, 1966.

In contrast, the lowest temperature ever recorded It was on December 27, 1997, when the thermometer dropped to -25 degrees in the Chihuahua municipality of Madero.

However, this variety of climates has been affected in recent years by the global warming and experts predict a bleak future for the country with a considerable reduction in annual rainfall and a significant increase in temperatures.

The damage has already begun to become noticeable with the effects on farmers and ranchers due to droughts and severe flooding, while during the hot season there has been an increase in the number of environmental contingencies in the main cities, such as the Mexican capital.