A person uses an umbrella to stay cool while walking along the Potomac River during a heatwave in Washington, DC, on July 1, 2026. Tens of millions of Americans sweltered under furnace-like temperatures this week as central and eastern cities hunkered down for a heat wave set to last through the Jul…
July was the hottest month ever recorded in the United States, according to data released Monday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Reproduced from NOAA ; Chart: Axios Visuals July was the hottest month on record for the contiguous U.S., per new federal data dating back to 1895. By the numbers: Last month's average temperature was 76.89°F, topping the 76.77°F mark set in July 1936. That's 3.3°F warmer than the 1901-2000 average.
KENSINGTON, Maryland (AP) — The contiguous United States set a record for its hottest month ever in July, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Last month averaged 76.89 degrees Fahrenheit (24.
Scientists have made clear that the elevated heat in the US was being amplified by the human-caused climate crisis July was the hottest month ever recorded in the US, with repeated, scorching heatwaves across much of the country helping shatter all previous monthly temperature records stretching bac…
The contiguous United States set a record for its hottest month ever in July, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Last month averaged 76.89 degrees Fahrenheit (24.94 degrees Celsius) across the Lower 48 states, eclipsing the Dust Bowl’s July 1936 by an eighth of a degre…
The contiguous United States set a record for its hottest month ever in July, according to NOAA. Last month averaged 76.89 degrees Fahrenheit across the Lower 48.
National weather data released on Monday found July was the hottest month on record for the contiguous United States. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration found the average temperature across the Lower 48 states was 76.
July marked the hottest month on record in the contiguous U.S., according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Temperatures in the mainland 48 states and Washington, D.C., averaged 76.9 degrees Fahrenheit. That was roughly 0.1 to 0.
July 2026 marked the hottest month on record for the contiguous United States, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Monday, continuing a recent trend driven by human-caused climate change.
July 2026 was the hottest month ever recorded in the contiguous United States, with above-average temperatures across all 48 states, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The average temperature reached 76.9°F.
Blame whatever or whomever you want. Either way, July was the hottest month ever in the U.S. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says July was the hottest month ever recorded in the United States, dating back to 1895, when temperatures were first recorded.
Although it was unusually cool in Alaska, hotter-than-normal conditions blanketed the Lower 48, with the most excessive heat in the Mountain West, Southwest, Northern Plains and Southeast.
