Climate information is becoming increasingly relevant to society. (Infobae/Jovani Pérez)
Don’t let the weather take you by surprise, This is the forecast for the next few hours this Saturday in Guadalajara, Mexico.
The weather for this Saturday in Guadalajara will reach 25 degrees, while the minimum temperature will be 16 degrees. The UV index forecast is 6.
As for the rain, the probability of precipitation For the city, the average cloud cover will be 43%, with 98% cloudiness, during the day, and 25%, with 98% cloudiness, at night.
Meanwhile, wind gusts will reach 18 kilometers per hour during the day and 11 kilometers per hour at night.
Weather forecast for Guadalajara (Illustrative image Infobae)
One of the most important capitals of Mexico, Guadalajaraenjoys a temperate subhumid subtropical climate that also It is very marked in two main seasons differentiated mainly by humidity or dry climate.
During spring the weather is drier and warmer.but May and June are the hottest months in the capital, with temperatures reaching a maximum of 35 degrees and a minimum of 13 degrees.
The rainy season It is present during the summer (June to October), when thunderstorms, strong winds and hailstorms are usually recorded, causing the thermometer to drop to a temperature of 26.5 degrees. July is the rainiest month and the one with the greatest number of cloudy days.
In the fall, rainfall decreases and although there are sunny days, the winds are cold. In winter, the thermometer averages 5 degrees with occasional frost.
As for historical brands, it must be the maximum temperature It was recorded on May 6, 1994 when the thermometer reached 38.7 degrees; while The lowest was recorded on December 14, 1997when the temperature dropped to -7.0 degrees, resulting in the second snowfall in the city since the first one occurred on February 8, 1881.
The capital of Jalisco can be divided into two very marked seasons: humidity or dry weather. (Cuartoscuro)
Mexico is one of the countries with the greatest biodiversity in the world, because of its geographical location that What makes it worthy of a great variety of climates is that it has become home to 12% of the world’s species (12,000 of which are endemic).
The country is located in two completely different areas when crossed by the Tropic of Cancer: On one hand there is the tropical zone and on the other a temperate climate, however, these are mixed by the oceans and reliefs that surround Mexico giving rise to more times.
Given this, it is not surprising to find that in the highest parts of Chihuahua Temperatures are around -30 degrees, while in the Mexicali desert the thermometer reaches up to 50 degrees.
The country has a warm rainy zone that includes the low coastal plain of the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific; warm-humid and warm sub-humid regions that can be found in the coastal plains of the Gulf of Mexico, the Pacific Ocean, the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, in the north of Chiapas and in the Yucatan Peninsula; dry climate in the Sierra Madre Occidental and Oriental, the upper basins of the Balsas and Papaloapan rivers, parts of the Isthmus of TehuantepecYucatán and Chiapas; temperate zones, mostly the territory north of the Tropic of Cancer; and semi-desert, north of the Altiplano.
The average temperature in the country is 19 degrees, however, there are cities such as Mexicali, Culiacan, Ciudad Juarez, Hermosillo, Torreon, Saltillo or Monterrey where high temperatures are truly extreme.
When talking about the record maximum and minimum temperatures in Mexico, we have to say San Luis Rio Coloradoa city located in Sonora but bordering the Great Altar Desert of Baja California, rose to the 58.5 degrees on July 6, 1966; in contrast, the lowest temperature was recorded on December 27, 1997 at Madero municipality in Chihuahua, with -25 degrees.
Experts say that due to climate change, Mexico will suffer a reduction in annual rainfall and a considerable increase in temperatures in the future; in addition, there have been major impacts on farmers and ranchers due to the droughts or severe floods in recent years; while in hot weather there has been an increase in the number of environmental contingencies in major cities such as Mexico City or Monterrey.
