June 2024 Breaks Record as Hottest June, Surpassing 2023 High

Jul 8, 2024, 02:07 AM

June 2024 was the hottest June in history, according to various climate monitoring services. The National Weather Service reported that June 2024 was the hottest June in Las Vegas history. The EU's climate change monitoring service confirmed on Monday that June 2024 broke the previous record set in 2023. Additionally, Copernicus reported that June 2024 marked the 13th straight month of record warm global temperatures and the 12th consecutive month that global temperatures were 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer than pre-industrial levels. This trend suggests that 2024 could be on track to be the hottest year ever recorded.