September 2026 was the second warmest September ever recorded and marked the second consecutive month in 2026, with global ...

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September 2026 was the second-warmest September globally, with an average surface air temperature of 16.27°C, 0.82°C above the 1991-2020 average for the month. It was 0.11°C cooler than the warmest ...

Welcome to the European Summer Review 2026, compiled by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S). The Review provides an overview of the climate conditions that characterised the European summer of ...

Copernicus is the European Union's Earth Observation Programme, looking at our planet and its environment for the ultimate ...

August 2026 was the joint hottest month on record worldwide, tied with July 2023, as reported in the latest Climate Bulletin by Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) 1. The month also saw the ...

The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) and the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) have once again contributed to the annual State of the Climate report of the Bulletin of the ...

In July 2026, prolonged hot and dry conditions in western Europe led to the spread and intensification of extreme wildfires. The month also saw the highest sea surface temperature (SST) ever recorded ...

A new study published in Nature Climate Change uses the Copernicus Climate Change Service's (C3S) ERA5-HEAT dataset to provide a comprehensive global-scale analysis of how heat stress has evolved ...

June 2026 saw much of Europe hit by an intense heatwave, leading to record monthly temperatures across the western part of the region. The month was also the second warmest globally, as reported in ...

June 2026 was the hottest June recorded for western Europe and the second warmest globally. It saw near-record temperatures driven by the highest sea surface temperatures (SSTs) on record for the ...

The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) and the Copernicus Marine Service (CMEMS) both confirmed that the global sea surface temperatures (SST) have now exceeded the record levels for the time of ...