Summer 2026 Was Hottest on Record in Belgium: Weather Agency
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Summer 2026 was hottest on record in Belgium: weather agency
Marked by three waves of heat, the summer that slowly arrives at its end is the warmest ever recorded in Belgium, with an average temperature of 20.3°C. It is a record since the first observations in 1833 and it represents more than 2°C above normal (17.9°C), according to the "climate balance" of the summer drawn up by the Royal Meteorological Institute (RMI). This is the first time that the average temperature over a season exceeds 20°C in Belg…
The summer of 2026, marked by three heat waves, is the warmest ever recorded in Belgium, with an average temperature of 20.3°C, a record since the first observations in 1833 and more than 2°C above normal (17.9°C), according to the "climate balance" of the summer compiled by the MRI. This is the first time that the average temperature over a season exceeds 20°C in Belgium. ...
The summer of 2026 was the hottest summer ever in Belgium, according to data from weather agency KMI. With an average temperature of 20.3 degrees, the previous record set in 2018 (19.9 degrees) was far exceeded.
The Royal Belgian Meteorological Institute announced that the country experienced its hottest summer since meteorological records began in 1833. The average temperature exceeded 20 degrees Celsius for the first time.
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