Kuwait Braces for Scorching Summer as Hottest Season Begins
Kuwait City, Kuwait: The Al-Ujairi Scientific Center has issued a warning, announcing the arrival of Kuwait’s hottest season. According to a press release, scorching temperatures will descend upon the region beginning June 7th, 2024.
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Key Points:
- Heatwave Incoming: The next two weeks will see a significant rise in temperatures accompanied by increasingly dry conditions.
- Al-Bateen Brings Intensity: Kuwait has entered the Al-Bateen phase, marking the final 13 days of the canna season. This period is notorious for its intense summer heat, featuring minimal shadows and the sun positioned directly overhead.
- Extreme Temperatures Expected: Temperatures across the region, including neighboring GCC countries, are anticipated to climb to extreme highs.
- Strong Winds and Dust: The Al-Ujairi Scientific Center warns of strong northwesterly winds accompanying the rise of the Al-Bateen star. These winds are expected to cause a rise in temperatures throughout the day and contribute to dusty conditions.
- Shorter Nights: Daylight hours will extend to over 13 hours and 47 minutes during this period, with sunsets occurring around 6:40 PM.
The Al-Ujairi Scientific Center’s announcement serves as a timely reminder for residents to prepare for the imminent heatwave. Taking necessary precautions to cope with the soaring temperatures is highly recommended, reported Arab Times.
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