We are entering the cold season 2023-2024 in Mexicowhich means the end of the year is near.
It is expected that this season will not be very calm, as we say, because there will be several cold fronts, which began in September and will end in May.
Because of this, we will leave you some recommendations about the 2023-2024 cold season in Mexico.
An important fact is that you must follow the instructions of the authorities of the three levels of government, if the low temperatures are extreme.
Cold season recommendations 2023-2024 Mexico
During the winter season increases the respiratory diseases, In addition, there is a greater probability of poisoning with carbon monoxide, as well as burns due to accidents when using stoves and braziers, especially in closed places, in addition to the risk of hypothermia.
For this reason, the Ministry of Health of the government of Mexico implements and disseminates information with recommendations to state health services and the population to take measures and face the effects of extreme temperatures.
- Prevent health risks from exposure to cold.
- Prevent cases or outbreaks of acute respiratory infections and their complications.
- Establish education and prevention actions in the population, to avoid carbon monoxide or gas poisoning, as well as cases of frostbite, hypothermia, burns and acute respiratory infections and their complications.
- Intensify health promotion activities in the states with the highest number of cases and deaths due to cold-related injuries.
- Establish preventive and care actions for influenza and Covid-19.
Duration of Cold Fronts 2023
The season of Cold Fronts (FF) and winter systems began in September and will extend until May 2024.
States that will be affected this season
The greatest impact of frost and low temperatures typically occurs from November to January.
During this period, the most affected states are usually Baja California, Chihuahua, Mexico City, Durango, Michoacán, Morelos, Puebla, San Luis PotosĂ, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tlaxcala and Zacatecas, as well as high areas in several other states.