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Who turned the heat up? Earth sees record high temps in June

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NOAA.gov, the average global temperature in June was 1.66 degrees above the 20th century average of 59.9 degrees. This record-breaking year tied with 2015 within the 141-year record.

Last month was also the 44th consecutive June and the 426th consecutive month with temperatures above average globally. To give you an idea of the timeline, nine of the top ten warmest Junes have occurred since the last decade!

When it comes to our yearly record so far, year to date the Earth is about 1.93 degrees above the 20th-century average. As of now, this value puts 2020 in a very close second.

This year is running about 0.09 degrees behind the official record set in 2016. This warmer world is also causing records in the Arctic Sea.

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