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Monthly Report on Global Extreme Climate Events -----

Extreme climate events and weather-related disasters during this period

Extreme Climate Event

Highlight

  • Monthly mean temperatures were extremely high from around the Yellow Sea to central Mongolia, from the Philippines to northwestern Australia, from northern India to the Arabian Peninsula, around the western Mediterranean Sea, from northern to eastern Canada and from northern New Zealand to eastern Australia.
  • Monthly precipitation amounts were extremely high in and around western Japan and from western Kazakhstan to around the Black Sea
  • Monthly precipitation amounts were extremely low around the western Mediterranean Sea.

TypeAreaRemarks
1WetIn and around western Japan
2WarmFrom around the Yellow Sea to central Mongolia
  • The monthly mean temperature in Korea was the third highest on record for November since 1973 (Korea Meteorological Administration).
  • The monthly mean temperature in China was the highest on record for November since 1961 (China Meteorological Administration).
3WarmFrom the Philippines to northwestern Australia
4WarmFrom northern India to the Arabian Peninsula
  • The monthly mean temperature in Bahrain was the third highest on record for November since 1902 (Bahrain Meteorological Directorate).
5WetFrom western Kazakhstan to around the Black Sea
6Warm · DryAround the western Mediterranean Sea
  • The monthly mean temperature in Spain was the highest on record for November since 1961 (The State Meteorological Agency, Spain).
  • The monthly mean temperature in Portugal was the highest on record for November since 1931 (The Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere).
7Heavy RainEastern Uganda
  • It was reported that heavy rains caused at least 140 fatalities in eastern Uganda (EM-DAT).
8WarmFrom northern to eastern Canada
9WarmFrom northern New Zealand to eastern Australia
 

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