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How hot does it get overnight?
The story mentions temperatures staying above 20C overnight, which is unusually high for the UK. While not a record, it highlights a trend of warmer nights. Extremely high overnight temperatures can significantly impact health, as bodies struggle to cool down, leading to increased heat stress.
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