According to Met Éireann, Ireland has seen the warmest June on record on land and at sea this year and the wettest July on record, with 17 rainfall stations having over double their long-term average monthly rainfall.

Source: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41252404.html

All states and Territories are expected to be in their top 10 warmest on record for this time of year, except the Northern Territory which was still warmer than average.

Source: https://condobolinargus.com.au/the-bureau-of-meteorology-forecasts-an-unusually-warm-summer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-bureau-of-meteorology-forecasts-an-unusually-warm-summer

Also, on a 60+ degree afternoon on a windblown corner of the north shoreline (all of which combined to give the warmest water possible) there were packs of largemouths hunting baitfish.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/4/11/23678504/midwest-fishing-report-coho-warming-inland-waters-variety-smallmouth-bullheads

Although it doesn’t mean every year will be the warmest on record, climate change continues to increase the chances of increasingly warm years over the coming decades.”

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/23224269.issue-day-americas-storm-ages/?ref=rss

Although nearly 100% of the bog’s surface was covered in moss at the beginning of the experiment, moss coverage dropped with each increase in temperature, plummeting to less than 15% in the warmest conditions.

Source: https://www.science20.com/news_staff/warmer_temperatures_alter_missing_link_of_microbial_processes_in_peat_moss-256563

As soon as March comes around, thanks to the mysteries of what architects call 'solar gain', it's the warmest room we have.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-11992887/CHRISTOPHER-HART-dont-care-snobs-call-conservatory-naff-knocks-15-000-home.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Blaine was the warmest in the metro area at 99 degrees by early evening.

Source: https://m.startribune.com/twin-cities-southern-minnesota-brace-for-a-100-degree-scorcher/600298918/

Cathaoirleach of Kilkenny County Council, Cllr Michael Doyle, gives his warmest wishes to the Shannonsiders.

Source: https://www.limerickpost.ie/2023/07/22/kilkenny-cathaoirleach-sends-best-wishes-to-shannonsiders/

Climatologically speaking Kent is in one of the warmest locations in the UK.

Source: https://www.kentlive.news/news/nostalgia/big-freeze-1963-sea-froze-8951663

Combined with the human-induced greenhouse gas effect, the weather pattern is expected to make one of the next five years the warmest on record.

Source: https://stluciatimes.com/156067/2023/07/world-meteorological-organization-sounds-alarm-over-global-sea-temperatures/

England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland each recorded their warmest June since the Met Office started collecting the data in 1884 - as well as the overall UK June record.

Source: https://www.shieldsgazette.com/read-this/uk-heatwave-june-2023-was-hottest-since-weather-records-began-met-office-confirm-4205474

European Union scientists this week said 2022 was the fifth warmest year in their records.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/data/the-week-in-5-charts-joshimath-land-subsidence-2022-sixth-warmest-year-invasion-of-the-brazilian-congress-and-more/article66375735.ece

Extending his warmest greetings and best wishes for the New Year to the people of Tamil Nadu, the Governor appealed to them to join hands with commitment and devotion in the nation's journey of 'Amrit Kaal' to reach the destiny of Vishwa Guru.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chennai/tamil-nadu-governor-cm-m-k-stalin-extend-greetings-for-new-year-8354624/

For example, in 2022, two months within their top fifth warmest.

Source: https://www.derryjournal.com/news/environment/2023-was-irelands-hottest-year-on-record-says-met-eireann-4459928

For once the elements cooperated as we had the warmest and mildest winter on record (apologies to the global warming theorists), thus allowing training and preparations to proceed uninterrupted through the winter.

Source: https://www.irishcentral.com/culture/new-york-sligo-connacht

Herbert Mensah and Rugby Africa extend their warmest congratulations to Spain U20 Rugby team, the runners-up Uruguay and all the participating nations for contributing to a thrilling and memorable competition.

Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/rugby-africa-president-herbert-mensah-presents-trophy-to-spain-in-historic-victory-at-world-rugby-u20-trophy-ceremony-in-kenya/

I am grateful to represent such a welcoming and supportive community, and I extend my warmest holiday wishes to all residents!

Source: https://westcarletononline.com/sudds-year-in-review/

If this week's temperatures hit a new 2023 high, it would be the first time since 2016 – and before that the 1950s – that the UK's warmest day of the year has happened in September.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12481353/Britain-bakes-Heatwave-31C-today-week-hotter-Ibiza-Athens.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

In France, the mean temperature was over a degree higher then the previous warmest set in 1949.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/features/66957427?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

“It just remains to extend warmest congratulations to the choir on reaching this milestone and best wishes for its continued success.

Source: https://www.independent.ie/regionals/cork/localnotes/newtownshandrum-church-choir-celebrate-30-years-of-joy-together/a1179554220.html