Montag, 1. Juli 2019
Meteorological report for June (Maribor)
We could say that the weather turned around, when we compare June to May. Even in relation to last June, this time was completely reversed. Last year a lot of precipitation, this year's heat.
The difference between the highest (27th June) and the lowest (7th June) measured temperature in the month was as high as 22.9 °C.
The average monthly temperature was considerably higher than the average of the period from 1981 to 2010, it was 22.41 °C and it was 3.41 °C higher than the long-term average. The long-term average for June is 19,0 °C in Maribor. The average temperature was quite constant throughout the month. The difference between the average temperature of the coldest (23th June) and the warmest (27th June) day was as high as 7.99 °C. There were also great differences between night and day temperatures, even above 16 °C.
In June, the daily average temperature was only once below the average of the period from 1981 to 2010 (19.0 °C). The maximum temperature was above 20 °C all days, thereof twenty-five days above 25 °C, and thirteen days even above 30 °C. In June we had two heat waves in Maribor (the temperature must be at least three days above 30 °C). The first heat wave lasted for a whole week. The lowest temperature in June was 12.9 °C, and the highest temperature was 35.8 °C. In the first six months, the average temperature was 1.14 ° C higher than the long-term average. According to the ARSO measurement method, which is official for the whole of Europe (measurements at 7, 14 and 21 hours) was 0.87 °C higher.



Precipitation data show that there was much less precipitation in June than in May. In June, half of the precipitation dropped, as in May, but also less than as the long-term average. The measuring device detected 73.6 mm of precipitation, which is much less as long as the long-term average (107 mm precipitation). In the first six months, 21.8 mm more precipitation fell than the long-term average.



The average relative humidity in June was 68.98 %, which is less than in May and similar to 2018 (70.86 %). Given the less precipitation, this was expected.

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