Spain Equals September Heat Record at 45.7C
Aemet said the reading was Spain’s highest this year and matched the national September record as summer-like heat topped 40C across the south and west.
- On Thursday, September 3, the municipality of El Granado in Andalusia registered 45.7°C, matching the 2016 record in Montoro for Spain's highest September temperature on record.
- Spain experienced its hottest January-August period on record, with weather agency Aemet announcing the heat arrived "with a clear difference" compared to the four previous years.
- Aemet issued rare red alerts for heat in Andalusia on Thursday, marking the first September warnings since 2007. The agency stated, "It is an unmistakable sign that, in Spain, warming is accelerating."
- Across Europe, extreme temperatures have caused thousands of excess deaths and disrupted the economy through drought and low river levels, impacts scientists attribute to human-driven climate change.
- Summer-Like heat topping 40°C has baked southern and western Spain this week, following Aemet's announcement that July was the country's joint-hottest month on record.
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Spain has experienced the hottest day of 2026 so far: up to 45.7 degrees were measured in Andalusia – a new heat record.
<p>Spain recorded the highest September temperature in history — the air warmed up to 45.7°C. In the city of El Granada, the temperature reached 45.7°C — this is the record for September in Spain. Heat, drought and low river levels affect country.</p>
Spain recorded its highest temperature ever recorded for September on Thursday, as temperatures in the southwestern town of El Granado reached 45.7 degrees Celsius, the data was confirmed by Spain's National Meteorological Agency (AEMET). This temperature equaled the September record of 45.7 degrees...
In Spain, at 45.7 degrees, the highest temperature has been measured since the beginning of the year – with which the previous record was repeated in one September.The 45.7 degree mark was reached on Thursday in the Andalusian El Granado in the south-west of the country in the province of Huelva, the Spanish weather service Aemet announced on Friday in online networks.In 2016, the highest September temperature had been measured in the Andalusian…
Spain recorded its highest temperature of the year on Thursday, 45.7 degrees Celsius, breaking the previous record for September. The 45.7-degree Celsius temperature was recorded in the city of El Granada in the province of Huelva (Andalusia) in the southwest of the country, the Spanish meteorological agency Aemet reported on social media on Friday.
Meteorologists in Spain have confirmed the country's highest daily temperature since the beginning of the year, after the mercury in the thermometer reached 45.7 degrees Celsius. The extreme heat was recorded on Thursday in the town of El Granado in southern Andalusia, on […] The post Spain measures 45.7 degrees on the hottest day of the year appeared first on Novi list.
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