up to 5 degrees less! | Relief

August 25th at five o’clock in the afternoon. This was Real Madrid’s debut in this season’s league at the Nuevo Santiago Bernabéu. Choked faces, sweaty, crowds at the stadium gates… and some protests. “Who would have thought of playing a football match in Madrid at 5pm in August?” – commented a man from the stadium security service.

The digital thermometers at the Real Madrid goal registered 34.5 degrees, but it felt even higher. Only water and short sleeves brought relief to the fans who had come to the event, Kylian Mbappe’s debut at the Bernabeu with Arda Guler in the starting line-up.

People were rushing to get to the stadium, and rightly so. The difference in temperature between being inside the Bernabéu and outside was quite noticeable.. Thanks to the roof of the new Temple of Merengue, you will also experience a thermal sensation that is different from the August heat in Madrid.

How did you manage to check Relevo, The thermometer inside the stadium showed a temperature of 29.5 degrees, which is five less than outside.. A marked contrast, to the delight of the nearly 80,000 fans who will see Real Madrid play Valladolid on the second day of the League.

And there is an explanation for this phenomenon. Thanks to the reconstruction of the merengue field in the Pharaonic era, the stadium provides an insulating effect with a temperature different from the outside.which allows matches and events to be held in difficult weather conditions. In summer it saves the public from the stifling heat, and in winter it “warms” them, calming the bad weather.

Despite the five-degree difference between the time inside the Bernabéu and the time outside, fans could be seen in pairs all over the stands of the stadium. Meanwhile, they watched the warm-up of Kylian Mbappé, the great figure of the match against Pucella, who will be making his debut in his new home.