The EU’s Earth Observation Programme stated that this October, temperatures on average were 1.6°C higher than the average between 1981-2010 and 0.1°C higher than October 2001. 

Globally mean temperatures for October were also the third highest on record, up by 0.62°C compared to the 1981-2010 average. 

While Luxembourg witnessed warm climes over the month of October, it also experienced a new November daily high temperature, having reached above 19.8°C on 2 November. Meteolux notes that reaching above 18.0°C in November is “relatively rare”, and has happened only three times since 1947. The other two instances were on 6 November 2011 and 2 November 1972, when it reached 18.4°C and 18.0°C, respectively.