In the German city of Göttingen, the temperature rose by almost 42 degrees Celsius in a week. This is evidenced by the data of the German Meteorological Service, RIA Novosti reports.
The record temperature jump was recorded in the period from 14 to 21 February. At the beginning of the week, temperatures in the city were recorded at 23.8 degrees below zero, and at the end – 18.1 degrees above zero. Thus, the air temperature increased by 41.9 degrees over the week. The previous record was recorded in May 1880 in Jena, when in seven days it warmed from minus 5.1 to plus 36 degrees.
High temperatures have been recorded in the past few days throughout Germany. So, in Hamburg, it warmed up to plus 21 degrees, which became a record for the maximum temperature for winter. In Berlin, the air warmed up to plus 12 degrees, and in Hanover – to plus 14.