Speaking to Tunisie Numérique, Engineer Forecaster Mehrez Ghannouchi at the national institute for meteorology” NIM “ announced that Tunis ranked first in Africa in the ranking of hottest cities, in addition, six hottest cities in Africa were Tunisian.
Bizerte recorded 48.9 ° C, thus surpassing its previous record of 45.4 ° C, recorded on August 9, 1999.
In Tunis, the new record is 48.9 ° C, exceeding the former record of 46.8 ° C registered on August 1, 1982.
In Monastir, the maximum temperature attained 46.7 ° C, exceeding the previous record of 40.6 ° C reported on 05/08/2012.
In Zaghouan, the temperature reached 47.5 ° C, topping the previous record of 46.5 ° C recorded on July 8, 1970.
Our speaker added that Beja, Bizerte and Tunis ranked fourth among the hottest cities in the world, with a temperature reaching 48.9 ° C.
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