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Warmest November on record
Firstly, here is a roundup of the latest data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service, which reveals that November 2020 was another record-breaker for our planet.
It was the warmest November on record, with temperatures almost +0.8 degrees Celsius above the 1981-2010 average.
November 2020 was the warmest on recordEuronewsCopernicus Climate Change Service
In Europe, the autumn period from September to November also set a new high, with temperatures +1.9 degrees Celsius above average.