World Tropics This Week: December 25th – 31st, 2023
Warm and humid conditions are expected across most tropical regions, with average temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 32°C (90°F).
Rainfall will vary depending on location:
- Heavy showers and thunderstorms are likely in Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Central America, and parts of the Amazon rainforest.
- Dryer conditions are expected in the Caribbean, northern Australia, and parts of West Africa.
Tropical cyclone activity:
- Currently, there are no active tropical cyclones in the world’s oceans.
- However, it’s the wet season in some regions, so remain vigilant about potential storms forming.
Specific Regions:
- Atlantic Ocean: Dry and sunny weather is expected for the Caribbean islands and Central America.
- Pacific Ocean: Increased rain activity is predicted for Southeast Asia, Indonesia, and the South Pacific islands.
- Indian Ocean: Heavy NE monsoon rain is likely in Sri Lanka.
- South America: The Amazon rainforest will see scattered showers and thunderstorms, while southern Brazil and Argentina will experience dry and sunny weather.
- Africa: Dry conditions are expected in Northern Africa, while the Sahel region and Central Africa will face heavier rainfall.
Please note: This is a general overview, and specific weather conditions can vary significantly within each region. For more detailed and up-to-date forecasts, please consult trusted weather sources like national meteorological agencies or local news channels.
Additional Resources: NOAA
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