Fewer and fewer days are left before the start of the season winter; however, the low temperatures recorded in recent days have already put citizens on alert, who began to uncover coats, scarves, hats, gloves, among other items to combat the cold.
In addition, the sale of blankets and blankets increased in the Peruvian capital, after the drop in temperature registered by the National Service of Meteorology and Hydrology of Peru (Senamhi) during the early hours of Wednesday, June 15.
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“Stations recorded temperatures during the early morning below 8.7 °C (Lima Este) and 12.1 °C (Lima Centro). Since July 1996, there have been no minimum temperatures as low as those recorded today in the capital”, reported the entity.
Against this background, hundreds of people increasingly come to the main shopping centers in the country to buy clothes and other products that help them stay warm in the current fall and next winter that begins on June 21.
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This was confirmed by an RPP team when visiting the stores on block 7 of the jirón Montevideo. “Sales have increased, it is time. We have blankets, bedspreads, 55 and 24 soles,” said a merchant.
Gamarra merchants ready for the winter season
The main textile emporium in the country is already prepared for the demand of its customers in the winter season. The shopping center, located in La Victoria, offers blankets, bedspreads, sheets and thermal covers from 50 soles.
In addition, they launched promotions for coats, jackets, shirts, jackets, hats, pants and gloves for all ages.
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