July 2019 European heat wave A number of national maximum temperature records are broken, several surpassing records set the previous day: Germany sees 42.6 C at Lingen, Belgium 41.8 C at Begijnendijk and The Netherlands 40.7 C at Gilze en Rijen. Heatwave: Paris suffers 42.6C hottest day ever as UK temperatures set July record - live © The Guardian Sources: Accuweather The Guardian
