May in Poland begins to have very high temperatures. This is particularly noticeable in Lower Silesia, which is the region with the mildest climate and the longest vegetation period. Lower Silesia is located on the same latitude as Canterbury (UK) or Calgary (Canada).

Today the temperature in the shade has reached 34 degrees Celsius, which is over 93 degrees Fahrenheit. In the sun, depending on the ground, it was well above 40 ° C, even close to 50 ° C.

Such high temperatures caused that about 20% of fruit on strawberry plants looks like cooked - they changed color and lost their firmness.

Above the strawberries, which were a little sheltered by leaves, below those that were in full sun.

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