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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Environment
Pol Allingham

Hottest May day record broken as London area hits 33.5C

Bournemouth beach in Dorset on Monday (Andrew Matthews/PA) - (PA Wire)

The UK has recorded its all-time hottest May temperature as a part of London hit 33.5C.

The high was at Heathrow, in the capital’s west, the Met Office said shortly after 1pm on the bank holiday.

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