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Western Europe just set the record for its hottest June ever
Western Europe records hottest June on record as heatwaves intensify, EU climate monitor reports
Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record in 2025, with average temperatures reaching 20.74°C — more than 3°C above the 1991-2020 norm — according to the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service. This follows a record-breaking June heatwave and an unusually early spring hot spell in May. Global temperatures in June were 1.39°C above pre-industrial averages, underscoring the accelerating trend of climate change-driven heat extremes across Europe.
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The average temperature in western Europe reached 20.74C in June, more than 3C above the 1991-2020 norm, according to the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service.
Global temperatures in June were 1.39C above the estimated pre-industrial average, a period covering 1850-1900, according to Copernicus.
Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record as a searing heatwave swept across a continent facing increasingly frequent and intense heat extremes, the EU's climate monitor said on Thursday.
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Global temperatures in June were 1.39C above the estimated pre-industrial average, a period covering 1850-1900, according to Copernicus.
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