June and July hottest on record in Western Europe, monitor says
- The Copernicus Climate Change Service says historically low rainfall has worsened the situation in several countries.
- Western Europe has experienced its hottest June and July on record this summer, according to the European Union’s climate change monitor.
- The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said on Monday that the region’s average temperature over the two-month period was 21.62 degrees Celsius (70.9 degrees Fahrenheit), 2.79C (5.01F) above average and higher than the previous record set in 2022.
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- The Copernicus Climate Change Service says historically low rainfall has worsened the situation in several countries.
- Western Europe has experienced its hottest June and July on record this summer, according to the European Union’s climate change monitor.
- The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said on Monday that the region’s average temperature over the two-month period was 21.62 degrees Celsius (70.9 degrees Fahrenheit), 2.79C (5.01F) above average and higher than the previous record set in 2022.
Sources: Al Jazeera