Germany hits hottest June temperature on record: weather serviceBy AFPLast Updated: Jun 26, 2026, 08:44:00 PM ISTSynopsisGermany's weather service reported that temperatures soared past 40 degrees Celsius at multiple spots on Friday, shattering the previous June record of 39. 6C. Five weather stations, including one in Saarbruecken at a scorching 40. 9C, registered these extreme highs, according to initial data from the DWD.ReutersGermany's weather service reported that temperatures soared past 40 degrees Celsius at multiple spots on Friday, shattering the previous June record of 39.6C.Germany saw temperatures break 40C at several locations in the country on Friday, according to preliminary weather service data, breaking the previous recorded high of 39. 6C for the month of June.Five different weather stations saw readings over 40 degrees, including 40. 9C in the western city of Saarbruecken, according to preliminary data, the German Weather Service (DWD) told AFP.Read More News on