Global Average Temperature in July 2024 Slightly Lower, Ending 13-Month Record-Breaking Streak

TapTechNews August 10th news, according to the European Copernicus System report, the global average temperature in July 2024 was slightly lower than that in July 2023, ending the record-breaking state that lasted for 13 months.

The World Meteorological Organization said that from June 2023 to June 2024, the global monthly average temperature has continuously set new highest records for 13 months.

TapTechNews once reported that this July experienced the three hottest days in the world:

July 21st: The global daily average temperature was 17.09 degrees Celsius (62.76 degrees Fahrenheit).

July 22nd: The global daily average temperature was 17.16 degrees Celsius (62.89 degrees Fahrenheit).

July 23rd: The global daily average temperature was 17.15 degrees Celsius (62.87 degrees Fahrenheit).

The report said that although July also experienced the hottest three days, the ERA5 average surface temperature in July this year was 16.91 °C, which was 0.68 °C higher than the average of July from 1991 to 2020, and only 0.04 °C lower than the highest value set in July 2023, and the temperature record was not refreshed for the 14th consecutive month.

Related readings:

The World Meteorological Organization: Continuously setting new global monthly average temperature records for 13 months, and the temperature in at least 10 countries and regions exceeded 50 degrees Celsius.

Heat wave hits: The global high temperature record is refreshed for two consecutive days.

Extreme high temperature rages, and the global average temperature reaches or exceeds the key critical value for 12 consecutive months.