Average daily maximum temperatures during summer 2021 in Central England were above the 1991-2020 average for the 4th consecutive summer.

In a record stretching back to 1878, this has only ever happened twice before -- and both are recent (1994-1997 and 2003-2006). pic.twitter.com/7TcPCbeGKZ

— Dr Simon Lee (@SimonLeeWx) September 2, 2021