Europe's climate in 2024 - Copernicos report

The annual report on the overall climate in Europe in 2024 was presented by the competent agency of the European Union “Copernicos” together with the World Meteorological Organization. According to the report: · Temperature: 2024 was the warmest year for Europe. · Sea surface temperature: Overall, the temperature for the Mediterranean Sea was 1.2°C above average. · Rainfall: There was an east-west contrast in rainfall conditions. Western Europe …

The year 2024 will be recorded in the annals of the European climate as a year of dramatic contrasts, alarming records and increasingly visible signs of a changing planet. According to the report...