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'Brutal' heatwave breaks Germany temperature record

'Brutal' heatwave breaks Germany temperature record

Summary

Germany experienced a new high temperature record of 41.7°C (107.1°F) during a heatwave, according to early data from the German weather service. This extreme heat event affected the country on Sunday, June 28, 2026.

Key Facts

  • Germany set a new temperature record at 41.7°C.
  • The measurement is based on preliminary data from the German weather service.
  • The record was reached during a heatwave described as "brutal."
  • The heatwave is causing temperature records to be broken as it moves eastward.
  • Extreme heat events like this can have widespread effects on health, environment, and infrastructure.
  • The news was reported from Berlin by France 24’s correspondent.
  • Heatwaves are part of a larger pattern of changing weather conditions around the world.
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