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The previous record was 17.09 °C (62.76 °F) set the day before on 21 July 2024. [20] The month of July 2023 was the hottest month on record globally. [21] September 2023 was the most anomalously warm month, averaging 1.75 °C (3.15 °F) above the preindustrial average for September. [22]
North America, Europe, Africa and South America all had their warmest year on record in 2024, while Asia and the Arctic had their second-warmest year. ... the planet notched 15 consecutive months ...
The Central England Temperature for July was 18.5 °C (65.3 °F), which was the 8th warmest since records began in 1659, and the warmest since 1852. The year of 1921 was the warmest on record at the time but has since been eclipsed by 15 other years. [8]
A year ago, NOAA predicted there was only a 1 in 3 chance that 2024 would break the record set in 2023, Vose said. Then every month from January to July set a new high, and August was a tie.
September broke a 15-month streak of new records. Despite the streak ending, experts still expect 2024 to be the hottest year on record (REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany) ... A NASA chart shows the ...
Not every year will set a record but record highs are occurring regularly. While record-breaking years can attract considerable public interest, [55] individual years are less significant than the overall trend. [56] [57] Some climatologists have criticized the attention that the popular press gives to warmest year statistics. [58] [56]
It's official. 2024 was the hottest year in the instrumental record. How hot? Last year the global average temperature rose more than 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) above the 19th ...
Beginning in June, the planet notched month after month of warmer-than-usual conditions, with July and August 2023 coming in as the warmest two months ever recorded, according to the Copernicus ...