Environment. France Experienced Its Second Warmest September and One of the Driest Ever Known
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According to Météo-France, we have just experienced "the second warmest month of September since the beginning of the measurements in 1900, behind September 2023".
In France, September 2026 was the second warmest month of September ever recorded, with an anomaly of 3.1 °C above normal, according to Météo France. This month was also the third least watered...
Three episodes of heat followed each other during the month, while rains were very rare throughout the country.
Weather France claims this Friday to have noted "an anomaly of 3.1 °C above normal", and an average rainfall deficit of 70% across the country.
With an average rainfall deficit of 70%, September was one of the driest months ever recorded. It was also marked by exceptionally high temperatures, becoming the second warmest month of September since the beginning of the surveys.
The national soil drought indicator is also at a level never observed for this period of the year.
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