Spain has just recorded its second-hottest June since records began, according to provisional data from the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet). The agency has classified the month as 'extremely warm', a category reserved for exceptionally abnormal events.
The average temperature across mainland Spain was 23.2 °C, 3.2 °C above the average for the 1991–2020 period. Only June 2025, with an average of 23.6 °C, has been hotter in the Aemet historical series, which began in 1961.
