At just 31% of the normal amount for the month, the average total amount of precipitation, which fell in the free areas from 1 to 8.00 in the morning of January 15, 2024, with almost 50% of the precipitation due to the precipitation of the last three days.
Specifically, according to preliminary data from the Department of Meteorology, published on Monday, the average total amount of rainfall from January 1 to the morning of January 15 amounted to 32 millimeters, compared to 102,4 millimeters, which is the normal rainfall for the month . In the last three days, the average amount of precipitation amounted to 14,5 millimeters. Prodromos stood out in terms of rainfall during the last three days with 34 millimeters and Platania with 31,5 millimeters.
In more detail, by region, the largest amount of precipitation during the same period was recorded in Prodromos with 56,7 millimeters, which corresponds to 29% of the normal for the month of January. Platanias are next with 42,7 millimeters of rain, an amount that corresponds to 23% of normal.
Also, a large percentage of rainfall was recorded since the beginning of January in Saitta with 40,6 millimeters corresponding to 28% of normal, in Poli Chrysochous with 38,7 millimeters corresponding to 40% of normal and in Pano Panagia with 32,8 millimeters which corresponds to 21% of the normal for the month.
Source: KYPE