New Year celebrations France And no United Kingdom Winters generally peak when they occur at the highest temperatures ever recorded in the region at this time of year.
Since 1947, when records began, averages have never been higher.
In the UK, the thermometer scored above 15ºC on Friday 31st, a record.
“Koningsby, in Lincolnshire, east of the UK, experienced a low of 15.3 degrees Celsius today, the hottest New Year recorded in the United Kingdom today,” the Meteorological Agency said in a statement. In the United Kingdom, the United Kingdom, through social media.
The previous record was 14.8 degrees Celsius in 2011 in the Gulf of Colvin in Wales.
Temperatures are mild in the south of the UK and in the capital London.
In France, the national average reached 10ºC last week. According to the agency Meteo-France, Responsible for the country’s weather forecast, the expectation for this period is that the thermometers will rotate around 5.3ºC.
In Paris, the sunny day filled the streets with locals and tourists.
In Montpellier, south of France, thermometers rose to 20ºC, much higher than expected at 8ºC this time of year.
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