Despite recent cold weather across much of the Northern Hemisphere, last month was the fifth-warmest January on record ...
The planet experienced its fifth-hottest January on record despite a cold snap that swept across the United States and Europe, the EU's climate monitor said Tuesday.
People hold umbrellas to protect themselves from the sun during an ongoing heat wave with temperatures reaching 40 degrees, in Rome, Italy, on July 6, 2025, at the Colosseo area. People hold umbrellas ...
People hold umbrellas to protect themselves from the sun during an ongoing heat wave with temperatures reaching 40 degrees, in Rome, Italy, on July 6, 2025, at the Colosseo area. Credit - Massimo ...
The main driver is straightforward. Greenhouse gases keep building up in the atmosphere, trapping more heat. That raises the planet’s baseline temperature, so even years without a strong natural boost ...
The global average temperature reached 12.95°C, about 0.28°C lower than the record set in January 2025, but still among the warmest January ...
January 2026 recorded the fifth warmest global temperatures, revealing stark contrasts between severe cold in the Northern ...
A flurry of crunching weather observations from around the globe confirmed that 2025 was another one of the warmest years in modern record, with staggering heat for millions, including residents of ...
2025 trailed only 2023, the warmest year on record, and 2024, the second-warmest, according to authoritative temperature data ...