Hottest Month in China: July 2024 Hottest in Recent History
verage temperature reached 23.21 degrees Celsius (73.78 degrees Fahrenheit), surpassing the previous record of 23.17 degrees Celsius set in July 2017.
China witnessed its hottest month in observed modern history this July, according to Chinese state media. The average temperature reached 23.21 degrees Celsius (73.78 degrees Fahrenheit), surpassing the previous record of 23.17 degrees Celsius set in July 2017. This marks the highest monthly average since comprehensive data collection began in 1961. This extreme heat in China mirrors the record-breaking temperatures seen globally last month. Notably, the world registered its hottest day on record on July 22, with the global average surface air temperature hitting 17.15 degrees Celsius. World's Hottest Day 2024: July 21 Was Hottest Day in at Least 84 Years: European Climate Agency.
Hottest Month in China
BREAKING - China says July was hottest month since records began: state media https://t.co/J4lr9I196j pic.twitter.com/oSt7KC6G0a
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