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June 2026 has been recorded as the hottest month ever in Western Europe, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service. The average temperature reached 20.74°C, which is 3°C above the average for the period from 1991 to 2020. This unprecedented heat marks a significant trend, as June 2026 is also noted as the second hottest June globally and in Europe as a whole.
Meteorologists and climate scientists are increasingly emphasizing the implications of rising temperatures, which exacerbate risks to human health, ecosystems, and infrastructure. The extreme weather conditions have coincided with a wave of heatwaves and record wildfires across Europe, reflecting a broader trend of climate change affecting the region. The Copernicus report highlights that Europe is warming faster than the global average, raising concerns about future climate events and urging for more effective adaptation strategies.
10 July
A heatwave affecting western Europe is highlighted through photographic coverage.
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