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Event type: Cold spell
Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):
- Angola
- Namibia
- South Africa
Duration: 19 days
Time span: April 15 2026 to May 03 2026
Statistics over entire affected area:
- Mean temperature anomaly: -4.7 °C
- Mean temperature: 16.2 °C
- Minimum temperature anomaly: -8.2 °C
- Minimum temperature: 6.0 °C
Event center: -15.0°S 12.0°E
Area affected: 777355 km$^2$
Fig. 1: unavailable since event is ongoing.
Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.
Event ID: Cold_spell_2026-Apr-15_to_2026-May-03_12.0_-15.0