# Mediterranean reaches record average temperature of 28.54°C

https://mins.news/en/item/47426

- euronews, 2026-09-06 14:41 UTC
- Science
- Original: http://www.euronews.com/2026/09/06/mediterranean-sea-now-at-spa-temperature-daily-average-2854c-on-13-august

> The Mediterranean’s daily average temperature reached 28.54°C on 13 August, the highest level in comparable records dating back to 1940, according to Aemet. The milestone came after the sea and mainland Spain experienced their hottest July on record.