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The following table lists records of extreme temperature in territories of Europe. The elevation in metres above sea level of locations reporting the lowest temperatures is given where relevant.

Territory Lowest Temperature Highest Temperature
T°C Place Elev. (m) Date T °C Place Date
Europe -58.1 Ust’-Shchuger  Russia 85 31 December 1978 48.8 Siracusa-Monasteri (Syracuse)  Italy 11 August 2021
 Åland Islands (Fin.) -33.1 Jomalaby Fasta Åland [1] 15 February 1979 31.6 Jomalaby Fasta Åland [2] 27 July 2019
 Albania -29.0 Shtyllë Korçë county [3][4] 1450 9 January 2017 44.0 Kuçovë Berat county [5][6] 25 July 2023
 Andorra -27.3 Grau Roig [7][8] 2120 9 January 1985 39.4 Borda Vidal [9] 28 June 2019
 Austria -36.6 Stift Zwettl Niederösterreich (Lower Austria) state [10][11] 520 11 February 1929 40.5 Bad Deutsch-Altenburg Niederösterreich (Lower Austria) state [10] 8 August 2013
†50-33.5 Schwarzau im Gebirge Niederrösterreich (Lower Austria) state [12][13][14] 610 8 January 1985
 Azores (Port.) -3.5 Chã das Lagoinhas Terceira Island [15][16] 785 2 January 1973 32.1 Pico Airport (Madalena) Pico Island [15][17] 7 September 1985
 Belarus -43.0 Hanusaŭščyna (Ganusovshchina) near Niasviž (Nyasvizh) Minsk region [18][19] 250 10 February 1929 38.9 Homieĺ (Gomel) Homieĺ (Gomel) region [20] 8 August 2010
†50-38.6 Jeziaryšča (Yezyaryshcha) Viciebsk (Vitebsk) region [21] 170 31 December 1978
 Belgium -30.1 Rochefort Namur province [22] 195 20 January 1940 41.8 Begijnendijk Vlaams Brabant (Flemish Brabant) province [23][24] 25 July 2019
†50-26.2 Crupet Namur province [22] 180 8 January 1985
 Bosnia and Herzegovina -34.6 Sokolac [25][26] 870 13 January 1985 43.1 Mostar [27][28] 24 August 2007
 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina -32.0 Visoko [29][26] 440 25 January 1963 43.1 Mostar [27][28] 24 August 2007
Glamoč [25] 1000 13 January 1985
Bosnia and Herzegovina District of Brčko -25.0 Brčko [25] 14 January 1985 42.0 Brčko [30] 14 August 1957
†5041.2 Brčko [31][32] 6 July 1988
 Republic of Srpska -34.6 Sokolac [25] 870 13 January 1985 43.0 Bijeljina [33] 24 July 2007
 Bulgaria -38.3 Tran (Trun) Pernik province [34][35] 705 7 January 1947 45.2 Sadovo Plovdiv province [36][37] 5 July 1916
†50-31.6 Sevlievo Gabrovo province [38][39] 195 5 January 2008
†5045.0 Plovdiv Airport (Krumovo) Plovdiv province [40] 5 July 2000
 Croatia -34.6 Gračac [41][42] 560 13 January 2003 42.8 Ploče [43] 5 August 1981
 Czechia -42.2 Litvínovice Jihočeský (South Bohemian) region [44] 380 11 February 1929 40.4 Dobřichovice Středočeský (Central Bohemia) region [44] 20 August 2012
†50-33.0 Lenora-Houžná Jihočeský (South Bohemian) region [45][46][47] 770 7 January 1985
 Denmark -31.2 Hørsted Thy district [48] 8 January 1982 36.4 Holstebro [48] 10 August 1975
 Estonia -43.5 Jõgeva [49] 17 January 1940 35.6 Võru [49] 11 August 1992
†50-42.6 Narva [50] 30 December 1978
 Faroe Islands (Den.) -13.5 Tórshavn [51] 14 January 1918 26.3 Vágar Airport [51] 17 July 2003
†50-12.3 Vágar Airport [51] 4 March 2001
 Finland -51.5 Pokka Kittilä municipality, Lappi region (Lapland) [52] 270 28 January 1999 37.2 Joensuu Airport Liperi municipality [52] 29 July 2010
 France -41 Mouthe Doubs department [53][54] 1020 17 January 1985 46.0 Vérargues Hérault department [55][56] 28 June 2019
 Germany -37.8 Hüll Wolnzach district Bayern (Bavaria) state [57][58] 510 12 February 1929 41.2 Duisburg-Baerl and Tönisvorst Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia) state [59][60] 25 July 2019
†50-31.6 Sankt Blasien-Menzenschwand Baden-Württemberg state [61][58] 885 9 January 1985
 Gibraltar (UK) -2.9 South Bastion [62] 3 February 1907 40.6 Gibraltar Airport (North Front) [63] 5 July 1994
†500.0 Gibraltar Airport (North Front) [63] 13 January 1978
 Greece -27.8 Ptolemaïda Dytiki Makedonía (Western Macedonia) region [64][65] 590 27 January 1963 48.0 Elefsína and Tatoi Airport Periféria Attikís (Attica) region [66][67] 10 July 1977
†50-25.1 Florina Dytiki Makedonía (Western Macedonia) region [64][65] 615 17 January 2012
 Guernsey (UK) -9.2 St Martin Guernsey [68] 100 5 January 1894 35.0 Rocquaine (La Lague) Guernsey [69][70] 5 August 2003
†50-9.0 Alderney Lighthouse Alderney [71][72] 13 January 1987 Alderney [73] 19 July 2016
 Hungary -35 Miskolctapolca [74][75][76] 250 16 February 1940 41.9 Kiskunhalas [74] 20 July 2007
†50-31.9 Zabar [74] 225 12 January 2003
 Iceland -38 Grímsstaðir á Fjöllum and
Möðrudalur [77][51][78]		 385
510		 22 January 1918 30.5 Teigarhorn (Djúpivogur) [79] 22 June 1939
†50-34.7 Neslandatanga (Mývatn) [77] 290 7 March 1998 †5029.7 Þingvellir [79] 30 July 2008
 Ireland -19.1 Markree Castle, Collooney (Cúil Mhuine) County Sligo (Contae Shligigh) [80] 16 January 1881 33.0 Dublin-Phoenix Park (Baile Átha Cliath-Páirc an Fhionnuisce) [81][82][83] 18 July 2022
†50-18.8 Lullymore (Loilgheach Mór) County Kildare (Contae Chill Dara) [80] 2 January 1979
 Isle of Man (UK) -11.9 Cronkbourne (Douglas) [84] 9 February 1895 28.9 Ronaldsway Airport [85] 12 July 1983
†50-7.7 Ronaldsway Airport [86] 12 January 1982
 Italy -38 Livigno San Rocco Sondrio province [87][88] 1865 10 February 1956 48.8 Siracusa-Monasteri (Syracuse) Siracusa (Syracuse) province, Sicilia (Sicily) [89] 11 August 2021
†50-32 Livigno San Rocco Sondrio province [87] 1865 6 January 1985
 Jersey (UK) -10.9 Jersey Airport [90][91] 85 20 January 1963 37.9 Saint Saviour (Maison St Louis Observatory) [92] 18 July 2022
†50-9.8 Howard Davis (States) Farm Trinity parish [93] 105 13 January 1987
 Kazakhstan (European) -44 Tasqala (Kamenka) Batys Qazaqstan (West Kazakhstan) region [94][95] 1955-1963 45.4 Jaña Üştağan (Novyy Ushtagan) Atyraý (Atyrau) region [86] 28 June 2021
Yanvartsev Batys Qazaqstan (West Kazakhstan) region [94][95] 1956-1963
†50-38.0 Chapaev Batys Qazaqstan (West Kazakhstan) region [86] 13 February 1994
 Kosovo (Serbia) -32.5 Gnjilane (Gjilani) [96][97] 520 25 January 1963 42.0 Prizren [98] 24 July 2007
†50-30.8 Klina [25] 385 13 January 1985
 Latvia -43.2 Daugavpils [99][100] 105 8 February 1956 36.5 Rucava [101][102] 4 August 2014
†50-42.9 Zosēni [103] 180 31 December 1978 [104]
 Liechtenstein -30 Malbun [105][106] 1600 January 1987 37.4 Ruggell [107] 13 August 2003
 Lithuania -42.9 Utena [108] 110 1 February 1956 37.5 Zarasai [108] 30 July 1994
†50-35.0 Varėna [108][109][110][111] 110 5 January 1987
 Luxembourg -24.6 Wiltz [112][113] 360 27 January 1942 40.8 Steinsel [114] 25 July 2019
†50-23.0 Asselborn [115] 480 6 January 1985
 North Macedonia -31.5 Berovo [116] 825 27 January 1954 45.7 Demir Kapija [98] 24 July 2007
†50-30.4 Bitola [63] 590 7 January 1993
 Malta -1.7 Ta' Qali [117][118] 110 1 February 1962 43.8 Luqa Airport [119][120] 9 August 1999
†501.4 Luqa Airport [119] 90 29 January 1981
 Moldova -35.5 Brătuşeni [121] 250 20 January 1963 42.4 Făleşti [121] 7 August 2012
†50-32.0 Bălți [122] 100 12 February 2012
 Transnistria -32.8 Camenca [123] 155 20 January 1963 41.9 Slobozia (Slobodzya) [98] 21 July 2007
†50-27 Camenca [124] 155 11 February 2012
12 February 2012
 Monaco -5.2 Jardin Exotique [125] 140 10 February 1986 35.1 Jardin Exotique [126] 20 July 2022
 Montenegro -33.2 Kosanica [127][128] 1205 25 January 2022 44.8 Podgorica [63] 24 August 2007
Danilovgrad [129] 7 August 2012
 Netherlands -27.4 Winterswijk Gelderland province [130] 27 January 1942 40.7 Gilze-Rijen Air Base Noord-Brabant (North Brabant) province [40][131] 25 July 2019
†50-24.2 Deelen Gelderland province [132] 8 January 1985
 Norway -51.4 Karasjok (Kárášjohka) Finnmark county [48] 200 1 January 1886 35.6 Nesbyen Buskerud county [48] 20 June 1970
†50-51.2 Karasjok (Kárášjohka) Finnmark county [133] 200 28 January 1999 Laksfors Nordland county [40] 27 July 2019
 Poland -40.6 Żywiec Śląskie (Silesia) province [134][135] 375 10 February 1929 40.2 Prószków Opole province [134][136] 29 July 1921
†50-37.7 Jabłonka Małopolska (Lesser Poland) province [137][138] 615 7 January 1985 †5039.5 Słubice Lubusz province [139] 30 July 1994
 Portugal -16.0 Miranda do Douro Bragança district [140] 690 16 January 1945 47.4 Amareleja Beja district [141][142] 1 August 2003
Penhas da Saúde Castelo Branco district [143] 1380 4 February 1954
12 February 1956
†50-13.2 Miranda do Douro Bragança district [144] 690 7 March 1995
 Romania -38.5 Bod Braşov county [145][146] 495 24 January 1942 44.5 Movila Miresii (Ion Sion Farm) Brăila county [145][147] 10 August 1951
†50-38.4 Miercurea Ciuc Harghita county [145][146] 660 14 January 1985 †5044.3 Calafat Dolj county [145] 24 July 2007
 Russia (European) -58.1 Ust’-Shchuger Komi Republic [148] 85 31 December 1978 45.4 Utta Republic of Kalmykiya [149] 12 July 2010
 San Marino -18 Serravalle [150][151] 250 12 January 1985 40.3 Le Coste di Serravalle [152] 4 August 2017
Ca’ Mercato di Serravalle [152] 9 August 2017
 Serbia -39.5 Karajukića Bunari Zlatibor district [153] 1130 13 January 1985 44.9 Smederevska Palanka Podunavlje district [98] 24 July 2007
 Slovakia -41.0 Vígľaš-Pstruša Banská Bystrica region [154] 345 11 February 1929 40.3 Hurbanovo Nitra region [154] 20 July 2007
†50-36.6 Oravská Lesná Žilina region [86] 780 7 January 1985
 Slovenia -34.5 Babno Polje [155][156] 755 15 February 1956
16 February 1956
13 January 1968 		40.8 Cerklje ob Krki Airport [155] 8 August 2013
†50-33.0 Babno Polje [25] 755 8 January 1985
 Spain -30.0 Fuentes Claras (Calamocha) Teruel province [157][158] 940 17 December 1963 47.6 La Rambla Córdoba province [159][160] 14 August 2021
†50-26.5 Torremocha de Jiloca Teruel province [161][158][162] 995 12 January 2021
 Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Nor.) -49.4 Grønfjorden Spitsbergen [163] 28 March 1917 23.6 Herwighamna Bjørnøya (Bear Island) [163][164] 22 June 1953
†50-46.3 Svalbard Airport (Longyear) [86] 3 March 1986 †5022.8 Herwighamna Bjørnøya (Bear Island) [86] 27 July 2004
Bjørnøya (Bear Island) †O -31.6 Herwighamna [86] 18 March 1927 23.6 Herwighamna [163] 22 June 1953
†50-30.2 Herwighamna [86] 4 March 1986 †5022.8 Herwighamna [86] 27 July 2004
Jan Mayen †O -30.6 Nordlaguna (Maria Muschbukta) [165] 30 December 1882 18.1 Nordlaguna (Gamle Metten) [86][165] 21 June 1953
†50-26.8 Nordlaguna (Gamle Metten) [86] 11 January 1979 †5018.0 Nordlaguna (Gamle Metten) [86] 29 July 2018
Svalbard -49.4 Grønfjorden Spitsbergen [163] 28 March 1917 †ʘ21.3 Svalbard Airport (Longyear) Spitsbergen [163] 16 July 1979
†50-46.3 Svalbard Airport (Longyear) [86] 3 March 1986
 Sweden -52.6 Vuoggatjålme Norrbotten county [166][167] 510 2 February 1966 37.2 Målilla Kalmar county [168][169] 21 July 2022
†50-49.0 Karesuando Norrbotten county [86] 330 27 January 1999
 Switzerland -42.5 La Brévine Neuchâtel canton [170][171] 1050 12 January 1987 39.7 Geneva Airport (Cointrin) [40][172] 7 July 2015
 Turkey (European) -27.8 Lüleburgaz Kırklareli province [173] 21 February 1985 44.6 Lüleburgaz Kırklareli province [173] 12 August 1994
 Ukraine -41.9 Luhans’k (Lugansk) [174][175] 115 8 January 1935 42.0 Luhans’k (Lugansk) [86][176] 12 August 2010
†50-40.2 Novi Mlyny Chernihiv province [174] 120 9 January 1987
 United Kingdom -27.2 Braemar Scotland [177] 320 11 February 1895
10 January 1982 		40.3 Coningsby England [177] 19 July 2022
Altnaharra Scotland [177] 250 30 December 1995
 England -26.1 Edgmond Shropshire county [177][178][179] 65 10 January 1982 40.3 Coningsby Lincolnshire county [177] 19 July 2022
 Northern Ireland -18.7 Castlederg County Fermanagh [177] 95 23 December 2010 [180] 31.3 Castlederg County Fermanagh [177] 21 July 2021
 Scotland -27.2 Braemar Aberdeenshire council [177] 320 11 February 1895
10 January 1982 		34.8 Charterhall Scottish Borders council [177] 19 July 2022
Altnaharra Highland council [177] 250 30 December 1995
 Wales -23.3 Rhayader Powys county [177] 300 21 January 1940 37.1 Hawarden Bridge Flintshire county [177] 18 July 2022
†50-22.7 Corwen Denbighshire county [181] 170 13 December 1981
 Vatican City -7.2 Roma Macao (Ufficio Idrografico e Mareografico) Italy (representative station) [182] 7 January 1985 42.9 Roma Macao (Ufficio Idrografico e Mareografico) Italy (representative station) [183] 17 July 2023

^†ʘ Record observed in an area with a permanent resident population. Unless otherwise stated, this will be the case.

^†O Territory has no permanent resident population.

^†50 Record in the last 50 years; only given if the all-time record occurred more than 50 years ago.

Notes and References[edit]

  1. ^ Suomen Maakuntien Ilmasto, HELDA - Digital Repository of the University of Helsinki (in Finnish; Climate of the Finnish Provinces). Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  2. ^ Download Observations, Finnish Meteorological Institute. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  3. ^ Buletini Mujor Klimatik, Janar 2017, Instituti I Gjeoshkencave, Energjisë, Ujit & Mjedisit, Universiteti Politeknik i Tiranës (in Albanian; Monthly Climate Bulletin, January 2017). Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  4. ^ -34.7°C reported at Bizë (date unknown) has not been confirmed as reliable.
  5. ^ SHMU: 25 korriku, dita më e nxehtë në 30 vite, ja vlera më e lartë, Gijotina (in Albanian; MORE: July 25, the hottest day in 30 years, here is the highest value). Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  6. ^ 45.3°C reported at Lezhë county, possibly from the town of Kallmet on 23 August 1939 is probably unreliable. If the reading is correct, a more likely date would be 22 July 1939, when a temperature of 44.3°C was reported in Serbia.
  7. ^ Grau Roig, Web de Meteorologia del Govern d’Andorra (in Andorran). Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  8. ^ Temperatures below -30°C may have been recorded in February 1956.
  9. ^ Borda Vidal; Juni 2019, Servei Meteorològic Nacional (in Catalan; Borda Vidal, June 2019). Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  10. ^ a b Newsletter Herbst/Winter 2013, Zentralanstalt für Meteorologie und Geodynamik (ZAMG) (in German; Newsletter Autumn / Winter 2013). Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  11. ^ -37.4°C reported on the summit of Sonnblick Salzburg state at an elevation of 3105 m on 1 January 1905 is often stated as the lowest temperature recorded in Austria. -52.6°C was recorded in a sinkhole (doline) at Grünloch, elevation 1270 m, near Lunz Niederösterreich (Lower Austria) state between 19 February and 4 March 1932.
  12. ^ Klimanormalwerte Österreich 1961–1990, Zentralanstalt für Meteorologie und Geodynamik (ZAMG) (in German; Climate Normal Values Austria 1961-1990). Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  13. ^ Reading occurred in January 1985, the day is believed to be correct.
  14. ^ -48.4°C was recorded in a sinkhole (doline) at Scheichenspitzkar, elevation 2385 m, near Ramsau am Dachstein Steiermark (Styria) state on 2 January 2008.
  15. ^ a b Climate Records – Azores Islandes (sic), Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera (IPMA). Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  16. ^ The reference places Chã das Lagoinhas on São Miguel Island, but this is probably incorrect, and it may be uninhabited. 0.3°C has been reported at Cerrados Bezerros São Miguel Island (elevation 400 m) on 11 March 1973 and 20 February 1976.
  17. ^ Some sources give the temperature as 32.2°C.
  18. ^ Polska Zima, Ziemia, 1930, pp3-8 (in Polish, Winter). Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  19. ^ This was recorded when the village was known as Hanusowszczyzna and administratively part of Poland. -42.2°C recorded at Slaŭnaje (Slavnoye) Viciebsk (Vitebsk) region (administratively then part of Russia) on 17 January 1940 is often stated to be the lowest temperature recorded within current national boundaries.
  20. ^ Метеоновости: 8 августа в Гомеле установлен новый национальный рекорд жары, pogoda.by (in Russian; Meteonews: August 8 in Gomel set a new national heat record). Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  21. ^ Многолетние климатические данные за Декабрь: Рекорды погоды г. Езерище — таблица экстремальных метеорологических показателей, pogoda.by (in Russian; Long-term climatic data for December: Weather Records of Ezerische - Table of Extreme Meteorological Indicators). Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  22. ^ a b Uitzonderlijke Gebeurtenissen sinds 1901, Koninklijk Meteorologisch Instituut van België (KMI) (in Dutch; Exceptional Events since 1901). Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  23. ^ Nouveau record national de température: 41,8° en Brabant flamand jeudi, rtbf (in French; New national temperature record: 41.8 ° in Flemish Brabant on Thursday). Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  24. ^ 41.8°C was also reported from an automatic weather station at Limelette Brabant wallon (Walloon Brabant) province on the same day.
  25. ^ a b c d e f Meteorološki Godišnjak I Godina 1985, Hidrometeorološka Služba, Republički hidrometeorološki zavod (in Serbian; Meteorological Yearbook 1985). Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  26. ^ a b -43.5°C was recorded in a sinkhole (doline) at Veliko Polje, Igman-Mrazište (elevation 1215 m) on the same day.
  27. ^ a b Meteorološki Godišnjak 2007, Federalni Hidrometeorološki Zavod (FHMZ) (in Bosnian; Meteorological Yearbook 2007). Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  28. ^ a b 46.2°C reported at Mostar on 31 July 1901 is unreliable.
  29. ^ Station Visoko, Federal Hydrometeorological Institute (FHMZ). Archived 23 June 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  30. ^ Meteorološki Godišnjak i Godina 1957, Hidrometeorološka Služba, Republički hidrometeorološki zavod (in Serbian; Meteorological Yearbook 1957). Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  31. ^ 1988, Federalni hidrometeorološki zavod (FHMZ) (in Bosnian). Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  32. ^ 41.8°C reported at Maoča on 25 July 1987 is unreliable.
  33. ^ Климатолошка анализа за љето 2017. Године, Републички хидрометеоролошки завод (Republic Hydrometeorological Institute) (in Serbian; Climatological Analysis Summer 2017). Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  34. ^ Студ от Арктика до Африка, 24 Часа.bg (in Bulgarian; Cold from the Arctic to Africa). Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  35. ^ Some sources give the date of this reading as 25 January 1947. Other sources report a similar temperature, (-38°C or -38.9°C) at Tran on 8 January or 25 January 1942. The given reading is believed to be the correct record. An unconfirmed -40.8°C has been reported at Ponor Sofia province (elevation 930 m) on 23 January 2016.
  36. ^ Топлитrь полюси на България, University of Plovdiv (Известия hа Българското Географско Дружество (Bulletin of the Bulgarian Geographical Society, Issue 6, 1938, pp120-140, in Bulgarian; Heat Poles in Bulgaria). Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  37. ^ This reading is probably reliable.
  38. ^ Студ скова страната, минус 31.6 градуса в Севлиево, БГ Фактор (in Bulgarian; A cold country, minus 31.6 degrees in Sevlievo). Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  39. ^ -34.5°C reported at Sevlievo on 8 February 2005 is probably unreliable and is contradicted by the previous reference.
  40. ^ a b c d Form to get daily summaries from synop reports, OGIMet. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  41. ^ Unatoč snježnoj apokalipsi, daleko smo od najvećih hladnoća: Rekorder je Gračac s -34,6°C, Index (in Croatian; Despite the snowy apocalypse, we are far from the coldest: the record is Gračac with -34.6 ° C). Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  42. ^ -36.0°C reported at Gospić (elevation 565 m) on 4 February 1929, and -35.5°C reported at Čakovec (elevation 165 m) on the previous day were not recorded with reliable instruments.
  43. ^ Hottest Temperature in Europe Recorded in Croatia, CroatiaWeek. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  44. ^ a b Historie Meteorologie a Klimatologie v Česku, Czech Environmental Information Agency (in Czech; History of Meteorology And Climatology in the Czech Republic). Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  45. ^ Nejtužší zima byla v Česku čtyřicetistupňová, v Evropě naměřili až -55, iDNES.cz (in Czech, The coldest winter in the Czech Republic was 40 degrees, in Europe it was as low as -55). Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  46. ^ Soupis extrémů měsíčních ročních klementinisých a dalších, Amatérská meteorologická společnost, z.s. (in Czech, List of monthly and annual extremes from the Klementinum and others). Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  47. ^ Lower temperatures have been recorded in a number of cold air pools (frost hollows) in the Bohemian Forest mountains (in Czech, Šumava), the most extreme being -41.6°C at Kvilda-Perla (uninhabited, elevation 1065 m) on 30 January 1987, while -37.5°C was recorded in a frost hollow at an elevation of 800 m in the village of Hliniště on 24 January 2004.
  48. ^ a b c d Vejrekstremer i Danmark, Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut (DMI) (in Danish; Denmark’s Weather Extremes). Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  49. ^ a b Climate, Estonica. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  50. ^ Pakane on valla!, Külauudised (in Estonian; It’s Okay!). Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  51. ^ a b c d Meteorologisk årbog, 1918, Tímarit.is (National and University Library of Iceland) (in Danish; Meteorological Yearbook 1918). Retrieved 4 May 2020. Cite error: The named reference "FRO" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  52. ^ a b Lämpimin ja kylmin paikka vuosittain, Ilmatieteen Laitos (in Finnish; The warmest and coldest place every year). Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  53. ^ Le climat et le froid à Mouthe, mouthe.fr (in French; Climate and Cold in Mouthe). Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  54. ^ This reading is not official; the official French record is -36.7°C recorded at the same place on 13 January 1968. Some sources give the reading as -41.2°C. Lower temperatures have been reported at high elevation on Mont Blanc in the French Alps.
  55. ^ France braces for another heatwave as record temperature revised up to 46°C, France24. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  56. ^ 46.1°C reported from an unofficial station at Le Triadou Hérault department on the same day is possibly reliable.
  57. ^ Wetterrekorde, wetterdienst.de (in German; Weather Records). Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  58. ^ a b -45.9°C was recorded in a sinkhole (doline) at Funtensee Bavaria state, elevation 1600 m, on 24 December 2001.
  59. ^ Dekadenrekorde (Höchsttemperatur, Tiefsttemperatur) an rund 1000 deutschen Stationen, Juli – Dekanekorde, Wettergefahren-Frühwarnung, Institut für Meteorologie und Klimaforschung (in German; Decade Records (maximum temperature, minimum temperature) at around 1,000 German stations, July Decade Records). Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  60. ^ 42.6°C recorded at Lingen Nierderschsen (Lower Saxon) state on the same day is unreliable.
  61. ^ Liste tiefster Tagesminima, Wetterzentrale Forum (in German; Lowest Daily Minima). Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  62. ^ Colonial Office (1908). Gibraltar (1907). Colonial Reports-Annual (Number 563).
  63. ^ a b c d Global Summary of the Day (GSOD), National Climatic Data Center. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  64. ^ a b Η Πτολεμαΐδα με -27,8 βαθμούς Κελσίου, η πρώτη «παγωμένη» πόλη στην Ελλάδα, e-ptolomeos.gr (in Greek: Ptolemaida with -27.8 degrees Celsius, the first "frozen" city in Greece). Retrieved 11 April 2020.
  65. ^ a b -35.3°C was recorded at an elevation of 1615 m in a sinkhole (doline) at Kechroti near Alonistaina Arkadía region on 17 January 2012.
  66. ^ Τα καλοκαίρια που έσπασε το θερμόμετρο, Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ (in Greek: The summers when the thermometer broke). Retrieved 11 April 2020.
  67. ^ These readings are possibly unreliable. The highest reliable temperature reported in Greece is 47.5°C at Nea Filadelfeia Periféria Attikís (Attica) region on 26 June 2007.
  68. ^ The Recent Cold in Guernsey. Symon’s Meteorological Magazine, 1894, The Met Office. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  69. ^ August 2003, Met Office. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  70. ^ The report incorrectly states Rocquaine is located on Jersey.
  71. ^ The Wildflowers of Alderney, flora.org.gg. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  72. ^ Martin Crozier, Meteorological Office, Guernsey.
  73. ^ 2016 Annual Weather Report, Guernsey MetOffice. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  74. ^ a b c Magyarország - hőmérsékleti szélsőértékei, Országos Meteorológiai Szolgálat (in Hungarian; Hungary – temperature extremes). Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  75. ^ Location was formerly known as Görömbölytapolca, and today is often known as simply Tapolca.
  76. ^ -35.5°C was recorded in a sinkhole (doline) at an elevation of 755 m on the Bükk Plateau on 13 February 2021.
  77. ^ a b Lægsti hiti á Íslandi - Grímsstaðir og Möðrudalur 21. janúar 1918, Veðurstofa Íslands (in Icelandic; The lowest temperature in Iceland - Grímsstaðir and Möðrudalur on January 21, 1918). Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  78. ^ The reference gives a temperature of -37.9°C at Grímsstaðir á Fjöllum on this day, but the reading is likely to be accurate to only two significant figures.
  79. ^ a b Hæsti hiti á Íslandi - Teigarhorn 22. júní 1939, Veðurstofa Íslands (in Icelandic; The highest temperature in Iceland - Teigarhorn June 22, 1939). Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  80. ^ a b Irish Weather Extremes, Met Éireann. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  81. ^ Highest temp in over a century as mercury hits 33C in Dublin, RTÉ. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  82. ^ 33.5°C reported at Phoenix Park on 18 July 1876, and 33.3°C at Kilkenny Castle (Caisleán Chill Chainnigh) County Kilkenny (Contae Chill Chainnigh) on 26 June 1887 are probably unreliable.
  83. ^ Reassessing Ireland's Hottest Temperature Record, European Geosciences Union. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  84. ^ Stations of Second Order 1891-1900>1895, MetOffice. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  85. ^ Meaden, G.T. and J.D.C. Webb (1984). Britain’s Highest Authentic Temperatures: The County Records. Journal of Meteorology, 9, 82-84.
  86. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Climate Explorer, The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI). Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  87. ^ a b I Paesi delle Alpi con Temperatura Minima Assoluta Inferiore a -30°C. Rassegna delle zone abitate più fredde nelle notti invernali, AQ Caput frigoris (in Italian; Inhabited Alpine Centres with Absolute Minimum Temperatures Less than -30 ° C. Review of the coldest inhabited areas on winter nights). Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  88. ^ The date is believed to be correct. Temperatures lower than -40°C reported at various inhabited places in northern Italy are probably unreliable. -50.6°C was recorded in the Busa Riviera sinkhole (doline) at an elevation of 2635 m in the Dolomiti (Dolomites) mountain range on 7 January 2022. -42°C was recorded at Gran Gioves (elevation 4050 m) on Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco) on 30 January 1963.
  89. ^ Bollettino agrometeorologico decadico - Provincia di Siracusa. Prima decade di agosto 2021, Regione Siciliana (in Italian; Decadal Meteorological Bulletin – Province of Syracuse. First decade of August 2021). Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  90. ^ Britain’s Lowest Temperatures: The County Records (Journal of Meteorology, 1983, Vol. 8, No. 83), The International Journal of Meteorology. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  91. ^ The reference also states -11.0°C was reported on Jersey (actually Noirmont, more commonly known as Saint Aubin’s) on 18 January 1891. The temperature of 12.2°F (-11.0°C) reported in the UK Climate Returns for the station was questioned on the return and is not supported by the 22°F (-5.6°C) reported in the UK Weekly Weather Report for the week ending 24 January 1891. In comparing the reading with those in the region on the same day it is likely the lower temperature is unreliable and the higher temperature is correct.
  92. ^ WATCH: Jersey has its hottest ever day and night, Bailiwick Express. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  93. ^ MWR (Monthly Weather Review) 1980–1993, MetOffice. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  94. ^ a b Справочник по Климату СССР, Выпуск 18, Казахская ССР. Часть II: Температуа Воздуха и Почвы, Gidrometeorologicheskoe izdatelstvo, Leningrad 1966 (Argel) (in Russian, Reference Book on the Climate of the USSR; Issue 18; Kazakh SSR. Part II. Air and Soil Temperature). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  95. ^ a b The lowest temperature with a known full date is -43.1°C at Oral (Uralsk) Batys Qazaqstan (West Kazakhstan) region on 20 January 1942.
  96. ^ Meteorološki Godišnjak I Godina 1963, Hidrometeorološka Služba, Republički hidrometeorološki zavod (in Serbian; Meteorological Yearbook 1963). Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  97. ^ This record has been stated as -34.5°C and has been attributed to Ferizaj (Uroševac) both of which are incorrect.
  98. ^ a b c d State of the Climate in 2007, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  99. ^ Februāris, Latvijas Vides, Ģeoloģijas un Meteoroloģijas Centrs (LVĢMC) (in Latvian; February). Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  100. ^ Some sources report the date as 31 January 1956.
  101. ^ Temperature records broken in Latvia as heat wave pushes on, The Baltic Times. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  102. ^ Higher temperatures (36.6°C and 37.8°C) reported at Ventspils on 3 August and 4 August 2014 respectively are possibly reliable, however they appear too high compared to nearby readings on these days.
  103. ^ Decembris, Latvijas Vides, Ģeoloģijas un Meteoroloģijas Centrs (LVĢMC) (in Latvian; December). Retrieved 5 March 2018 2018.
  104. ^ Reported as either 30 or 31 December 1978, but 31 December is the most likely date when compared to nearby stations.
  105. ^ Malbun im Wandel der Zeit, Bergbahnen Malbun (in German; Malbun in the course of time). Archived 22 March 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  106. ^ Information was interpolated from a graph combined with other known information. The month of occurrence is believed to be correct. Vaduz has reported -26°C, probably in January 1940.
  107. ^ Simon Hölzl, Meteomedia.
  108. ^ a b c Meteorological Records in Lithuania, Lithuanian Hydrometeorological Service. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  109. ^ Ekstremalūs reiškiniai, Lithuanian Hydrometeorological Service (in Lithuanian; "Extreme Events"). Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  110. ^ The first reference gives a date for the reading in the range from 4 January to 8 January 1987. The given date is the most likely.
  111. ^ Incomplete details exist of -35.9°C recorded in the Dzūkija region in the south-east of the country between 1981 and 2010, most likely 1987.
  112. ^ Cyrille Tailliez, Centre de Recherche Public Gabriel Lippmann.
  113. ^ The date is believed to be correct, occurring in the month of January 1942 although 22 January has also been reported. On 27 January, -23.4°C was reported 10 km west of Wiltz at Wardin Belgium.
  114. ^ Meteorologisches Bulletin ASTA für das Jahr 2019, Administration des services techniques de l’agriculture (in German: "ASTA Meteorological Bulletin for the Year 2019"). Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  115. ^ Archiv, agrimeteo.lu (in German; "Archive"). Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  116. ^ Колку студено може да биде во Република Македонија?, IGEO Portal (in Macedonian; "How cold can it be in the Republic of Macedonia?"). Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  117. ^ Google Book Search, Google Books. (The European Union: a Brief Outline to this Union of 27 European States). Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  118. ^ This is an unofficial reading. 1.2°C was reported at Valletta on 19 February 1895.
  119. ^ a b The Climate of Malta: statistics, trends and analysis 1951-2010, National Statistics Office, Malta. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  120. ^ 44.4°C was reported unofficially from Nadur on the island of Gozo in the same month.
  121. ^ a b Recorduri meteorologice, Serviciului Hidrometeorologic de Stat (in Moldovan; Meteorological Records). Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  122. ^ Cele mai intense răciri masive ale aerului din ultimii 60 de ani în Republica Moldova, Serviciului Hidrometeorologic de Stat (in Moldovan; The most intense cooling of the air in the last 60 years in the Republic of Moldova). Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  123. ^ Riscul Valurilor de Frig şi Singularităţilor Termice Negative în Republica Moldova, Serviciului Hidrometeorologic de Stat (in Moldovan; Risk of cold waves and negative thermal singularities in the Republic of Moldova). Retrieved 5 May 2020. Archived 5 March 2016.
  124. ^ Cele mai intense răciri masive ale aerului din ultimii, Serviciului Hidrometeorologic de Stat (in Moldovan; The most intense massive air cooling in the last 60 years in the Republic of Moldova). Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  125. ^ Fiche Climatologique, Monaco (99), Meteo France (in French; Climatological Record). Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  126. ^ Focus Météo: Données au 31 Décembre 2022, Institut Monégasque de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (IMSEE) (in French; Meteo Focus: Data as of December 31, 2022). Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  127. ^ Crnogorski "Sibir" na Kosanici, Vijesti 25 (in Montenegrin; Montenegrin "Siberia" in Kosanica). Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  128. ^ The temperature has also been reported as -33.4°C.
  129. ^ U Danilovgradu bilo 45°C, Najvesti.COM (in Montenegrin; 45 ° C in Danilovgrad). Retrieved 12 July 2022. Archived 4 March 2016.
  130. ^ Weer records Nederland en de wereld, Meteolink (in Dutch; Dutch and World Weather Records). Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  131. ^ 42.9°C reported from Deelen Gelderland province on the same day is unreliable.
  132. ^ Weerstatiskien, Weerstatiskien.nl (in Dutch; Weather Statistics). Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  133. ^ Kulderekord fyller ti år, yr (in Norwegian; Cold records are ten years old). Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  134. ^ a b Rekordy temperatury w Polsce, Pogoda i Klimat (in Polish; Temperature records in Poland). Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  135. ^ Lower unofficial readings from 1929 have been reported: on 2 February -42°C at Dubie Małopolska (Lesser Poland) province; on 9 February -42°C at Olecko Warmia-Mazury (Warmia-Masuria) province; on 10 February -45°C at Rabka-Zdrój Małopolska (Lesser Poland) province; and on 11 February -43°C at Tarnów Małopolska (Lesser Poland) province and -42°C at Czechowice-Dziedzice Śląskie (Silesia) province. -41.0°C reported at Siedlce Mazowieckie (Mazovia) province on 11 January 1940 is unreliable.
  136. ^ This reading is possibly unreliable as the maximum temperature on this day in Opole, 15km to the northwest only reached 38.0°C. The Prószków reading was taken at an Agricultural Research Station (Landwirtschaftlichen Akademie) in the town then known as Proskau and located in German Silesia. A more reliable reading would be 40.0°C reported on the same day at Zbiersk Wielkopolska (Greater Poland) province.
  137. ^ Ciekawostki pogodowe, Pogoda I Klimat (in Polish: Weather curiosities. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  138. ^ An unofficial -39.8°C was recorded at Puścizna Rękowiańska, an uninhabited peat bog near Czarny Dunajec Małopolska (Lesser Poland) province on 8 January 2017.
  139. ^ Rekordy klimatyczne w Polsce i na świecie, MeteoCentrum (in Polish; Climate records in Poland and in the world). Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  140. ^ Informação Climática Janeiro 2007, Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera (IPMA) (in Portuguese; Climate Information January 2007). Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  141. ^ Informação Climática Agosto 2007, Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera (IPMA) (in Portuguese; Climate Information August 2007). Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  142. ^ 50.5°C reported at Riodades Viseu district on 4 August 1881 is unreliable.
  143. ^ Informação Climática Fevereiro 2007, Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera (IPMA) (in Portuguese; Climate Information February 2007). Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  144. ^ Caracterização Climática Ano 2005, Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera (IPMA) (in Portuguese; Characteristics of the Climate for the Year 2005). Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  145. ^ a b c d Considerations upon extreme temperatures on Romanian territory, Forum geografic. Studii și cercetări de geografie și protecția mediului. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  146. ^ a b An unofficial reading of -43.1°C was reported from Joseni (elevation 750 m) Harghita county on 12 January 1985.
  147. ^ This reading may not be fully reliable.
  148. ^ WMO Region VI (Europe, Continent only): Lowest Temperature, Arizona State University - WMO. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  149. ^ В России установлен новый абсолютный температурный максимум, Погода и климат (in Russian; In Russia, a new absolute maximum temperature). Retrieved 22 July 2017. Archived 16 July 2011.
  150. ^ L’Olivo, Terra di San Marino, No 1, April 2005 (in Italian). Retrieved 19 June 2009. [dead link]
  151. ^ The location is believed to be correct.
  152. ^ a b Centro Meteorologico Sammarinese (meteo.sm). Details can be found on Facebook for August 2017: (https://www.facebook.com/meteo.sm/?ref=nf&hc_ref=ARSHl5snlMfnKxmdugbNIqDXrIt97O6rXd3nLmWJeS3Yr3BguZWfKuvqqGx7QLbBBUM)
  153. ^ Temperature regime in Serbia, Republic Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  154. ^ a b Historical Extremes, Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute (SHMU). Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  155. ^ a b Slovenski vremenski rekordi, Agencija Republike Slovenije za Okolje (in Slovenian; Slovenian Weather Records). Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  156. ^ -49.1°C was recorded in a sinkhole (doline) at Mrzla Komna, elevation 1590 m, on 9 January 2009.
  157. ^ -30ºC en Calamocha, tal día como hoy en 1963, Meteored (in Spanish; -30ºC in Calamocha, on a day like today in 1963). Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  158. ^ a b -35.8°C was recorded at Vega de Liordes, an uninhabited cold air pool (frost hollow) near Posada de Valdeón León province, elevation 1870 m, on 7 January 2021.
  159. ^ Se confirma: el récord de temperatura en España es de 47,6ºC, el Tiempo (in Spanish; It is confirmed: the temperature record in Spain is 47.6ºC). Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  160. ^ Higher temperatures, including 51°C on 30 July 1876, and 50.0°C on 4 August 1881, both reported at Sevilla (Seville) were not recorded under acceptable exposure conditions. 48°C reported at Totana Murcia province on 4 July 1994, and at Utrera Córdoba province and Montoro on 23 July 1995 are possibly reliable.
  161. ^ Borrasca Filomena, AEmet (in Spanish; Storm Philomena). Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  162. ^ This is the lowest temperature reported by the official AEmet network in an inhabited location. An unofficial -29.9°C was reported at Royuela Teruel province (also inhabited) on the same day.
  163. ^ a b c d e The Norwegian Pilot, Volume 7, Sailing Directions, Svalbard And Jan Mayen, Norwegian Hydrographic Service. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  164. ^ The highest temperature reported at a permanently inhabited location is 21.3°C at Svalbard Airport (Longyear) Spitsbergen on 16 July 1979.
  165. ^ a b The Climate of Jan Mayen, Vidar’s Jan Mayen Page. Retrieved 14 July 2022. Archived 31 October 2015.
  166. ^ Svenska temperaturrekord, Sveriges meteorologiska och hydrologiska institut (SMHI) (in Swedish; Swedish Temperature Records). Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  167. ^ A reading estimated to be -53°C by the SMHI was reported at Malgovik (Laxbäcken) Västerbotten county on 13 December 1941, but it is not officially recognised and is not supported by any nearby readings or the prevailing meteorological conditions on the date.
  168. ^ So did Sweden beat its all-time temperature record on Thursday? Not quite, The Local. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  169. ^ This is the highest reliable temperature recorded in Sweden. Higher temperatures are believed to have exposure issues, for instance 38°C (read to the nearest 0.5°C) reported at Ultuna Uppsala county on 9 July 1933 and 38.0°C at Målilla Kalmar county on 29 June 1947.
  170. ^ Records et extrêmes, MeteoSuisse (in French; Records and Extremes). Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  171. ^ The temperature was originally recorded as -41.8°C but was later homogenised (corrected). -52.5°C was recorded in a cold air pool (frost hollow) at Glattalp Schwyz canton, elevation 1850 m, on 7 February 1991.
  172. ^ 41.5°C was reported at Grono Graubünden canton on 11 August 2003 in a non-standard enclosure at a site unrepresentative of the local area. Studies estimated the true maximum temperature on this occasion may have been 40.5°C.
  173. ^ a b Kirklareli İli Lüleburgaz İlçesi Doğal Mera Vejetasyonunun Botanik, Kompozisyonu ve Verim Potansiyelleri, Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University Institutional Repository (in Turkish; Botanical Composition and Yield Potentials of Natural Pasture Vegetation in Lüleburgaz District of Kirklareli Province). Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  174. ^ a b Экстремальная Температура Воздуха на Территории Украины в Условиях Современного Климата, Украинском гидрометеорологическом институте (УкрГМI) (Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Institute) (in Ukrainian; Extreme Air Temperature in the Territory of Ukraine in Modern Climate Conditions). Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  175. ^ Luhans’k is currently not under the administration of the Ukrainian government. The lowest temperature recorded within current Ukrainian administrative borders is -40.7°C at Smila Cherkasy province on 9 January 1935.
  176. ^ Luhans’k is currently not under the administration of the Ukrainian government. The highest temperature recorded within current Ukrainian administrative borders is 41.4°C at Semenivka Chernihiv province on 9 August 2010.
  177. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l UK climate extremes, Met Office. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  178. ^ Harper’s record temperature makes TV appearance, Harper Adams University. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  179. ^ This record is often quoted as occurring at Newport Shropshire county.
  180. ^ The reference gives the date as 24 December 2010 but the minimum temperature was recorded the previous morning.
  181. ^ Top ten coldest recorded temperatures in the UK, Met Office. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  182. ^ Ufficio Idrografico e Mareografico di Roma
  183. ^ Roma, stracciato il record del caldo: 42,9 gradi, ecco dove. Le zone roventi, ILTEMPO.it (in Italian; Rome, smashed the heat record: 42.9 degrees, that's where. The hot areas). Retrieved 8 August 2023.
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