Thursday was the fourth hottest September day in 85 years – IPMA
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Thursday was the fourth hottest September day in 85 years – IPMA

SAPO Notícias4 September 2026 at 19:27

Last Thursday was the fourth hottest September day in 85 years, according to the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA). The highest maximum temperature recorded was 44.3 degrees Celsius, measured in Alcochete. This data was released by IPMA today, highlighting the exceptional intensity of this heat wave in the country.

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