In Spain, 2023 was second-hottest year on record after 2022: AEMET weather agency

May 30, 2024 12:24 p.m

MADRID: Spain endured its second-hottest year on record in 2023, which followed on from its hottest year ever since records began more than six decades ago, the AEMET weather agency said on Thursday.

Last year’s average temperature was 15.2 degrees Celcius (59.36 degrees Fahrenheit), which was 1.2C higher than normal, spokesman Ruben del Campo told reporters on unveiling the agency’s annual climate report. — AFP

LAST UPDATE: May 30, 2024 12:24 PM

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