"That Night Was Extremely Hot for Me": Even Nighttime Temperature Records Fall in Broualan

Broualan, a small village in the Breton department of Ille-et-Vilaine, is usually known as a place of fresh Atlantic air. Even on warm spring days, the proximity to the ocean often ensures pleasant temperatures. But at the end of May 2026, the weather in Brittany played by completely different rules. "That night was extremely hot for me, it was 28 degrees," reports a resident. The sentence initially sounds like a memory from a day on the Mediterranean. In fact, it comes from a region that many people associate more with ...