CO2: 426.91 ppmData shows that the global surface air temperature reached 62.87F compared with 62.76F on Sunday.
Researchers with the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service said Sunday was Earth’s hottest day. Then it happened again on Monday.
The world registered its hottest day on record for the second time in just two days, according to the latest data compiled by the EU's climate monitor.
The European climate service Copernicus said Monday broke the previous day's record of the world's hottest day ever.
Earth sizzled to its hottest day ever measured by humans Monday, beating a record set the day before, the European climate service Copernicus says.
The historic day comes on the heels of 13 straight months of unprecedented temperatures and the hottest year scientists have ever seen.
The world's average temperature on Sunday climbed to its highest level ever recorded, according to the European Union's climate monitor.
The record, set on July 21, beats a similar milestone from just last year.