中国气象局：4月份全国93个国家气象站日最高气温达到或突破极值

Core Insights - The overall climate in China is characterized by warmth and drought, with higher temperatures and lower precipitation levels as of April 26 [1] Temperature Summary - The national average temperature in April was 12.7℃, which is 1.7℃ higher than the same period in previous years, marking the second highest since 1961 [1] - Most regions in the country experienced temperatures close to or exceeding the historical averages by 1-4℃, with provinces like Henan, Hubei, and Hunan exceeding 4℃ [1] - Several provinces, including Shaanxi, Henan, Anhui, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Hubei, and Hunan, recorded their highest average temperatures for April since 1961 [1] - A total of 93 national meteorological stations reported daily maximum temperatures reaching or breaking April records [1] Precipitation Summary - Overall precipitation in April was low, with a national average of 32.7 mm, which is 13.3% less than the historical average for the same period [1] - The region of Shaanxi recorded the least precipitation for April since 1961, while Jiangsu and Shanghai also showed significant deficits [1] - A total of 24 national meteorological stations in provinces like Jilin, Liaoning, Hunan, and Yunnan reported daily precipitation amounts breaking April records [1] - The onset of the pre-flood season in South China began on April 24, which is 15 days later than the average start date of April 9 [1]