Spain records two hottest June days on record as heatwave grips the country
TL;DR
Spain’s mainland logged its two hottest June days on record since 1950 (June 22–23), Cantabria hit 43.7°C, and numerous daytime and nighttime records were broken across 18 provinces, with tropical nights and elevated heat alerts prompting health and safety concerns.
- Heat records shattered as Spain sets double June high Euronews.com
- Europe Heat Wave Live Updates: Spain Warns of High Death Toll in Heat Wave The New York Times
- Spain swelters in first official heatwave of 2026 Reuters
- An Irishman melting in Spain: Life in a 40°C city is no joke The Journal
- Message for U.S. Citizens: Weather Alert – Extreme Heat in Spain (June 23, 2026) es.usembassy.gov
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