As UK faces third heatwave, is this weather 'just summer'?

2025 is a record-breaking year for weather in the UK, with Spring being the warmest and sunniest on record and June being the warmest month on record for England. The UK is currently experiencing its third heatwave of the year, showcasing the effects of climate change as highlighted by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). With human influence being the main cause of warming, extreme weather events like heatwaves are expected to become more frequent as temperatures rise.