July was world’s hottest month on record, climate scientists confirm
by Nadeem Badshah from Environment | The Guardian on (#6DNPA)
Global average temperature exceeded previous record by substantial margin
July has been confirmed as the hottest month on record globally after several heatwaves in parts of Europe, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).
The global average temperature was 16.95C last month, surpassing the previous record set in 2019 by a substantial 0.33C. Temperatures exceeded 40C last week in several countries across Europe including Greece, France, Italy and Spain.
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