Japan Record-high Temperature Of 41.8 C Reported In Gunma Prefecture

TOKYO, (Pakistan Point News - 05th Aug, 2025) Japan on Tuesday recorded a new national record temperature of 41.8 C in Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture, exceeding the previous high of 41.2 C, reported Kyodo news.

The Japan Meteorological Agency initially reported a new record of 41.6 C in the same eastern Japan city, before issuing a higher reading.

Authorities are urging people to take steps to prevent heat-related illnesses, such as making appropriate use of air conditioning and staying hydrated.