According to him, the intensity of the colors in September depends on several factors: cloudiness, wind and the presence of moisture in the soil.
“This year in the Moscow region and Moscow there was sufficient rainfall in June and August. In addition, September is warm. All these factors indicate that the conditions for a colorful autumn are good,” said the country’s chief meteorologist.
He recalled that leaf fall in the capital region usually begins in the second half of September. This year the dates may change.
“In the Moscow region there are many birches and maples. If the second half of September is warm, the fall of leaves lasts a long time, even in the second half of October. The colors play for a long time. If there is frost When it comes moment, the trees quickly become bare,” explained Vilfand.