WMO State of the Climate in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2025 - English

WMO State of the Climate in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2025 - English

BRASILIA, Brazil, 18 May 2026 (WMO) - Record-breaking heat, persistent drought, extreme rainfall and devastating tropical cyclones impacted communities and economies throughout Latin America and the Caribbean in 2025, whilst melting glaciers led to an upsurge in short term hazards like floods and long-term water security risk, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).