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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]
Last year was the planet’s hottest in recorded history, multiple government agencies announced Friday, marking two years in a row that global temperatures have shattered records. Scientists with ...
[1] [5] [6] This record was surpassed by a reading of 57.8 °C (136.0 °F), registered on 13 September 1922, in ʽAziziya, Libya. Ninety years later, this record was decertified, making the former reading in Death Valley the world's highest official temperature again.
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]
In his new year message, UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres said the 10 hottest years on record have happened in the last decade, including 2024. The UN’s climate and weather agency, the ...
The warmest year on record for the U.S. was set back in 2012 when temperature anomalies averaged 3.26 degrees Fahrnheit (1.81 degrees Celsius) above the long-term average.
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]
C3S said data from January to November had confirmed 2024 is now certain to be the hottest year on record, and the first in which average global temperatures exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 ...