Copernicus: August 2026 ties the hottest month on record as global temperatures again exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial (climate monitoring)

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Copernicus: August 2026 ties the hottest month on record as global temperatures again exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial (climate monitoring)

On Sep 10 the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) reported that August 2026 had a global-average surface air temperature of 16.96°C—0.85°C above the 19…

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Copernicus: August 2026 Ties Hottest Month on Record as Global Temperatures Again Top 1.5°C (Climate)

The EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said on September 10 that August 2026 averaged 16.96°C globally, tying July 2023 as the hottest month in the re…

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