Global temperature anomalies in August 1979-2024

Published by
Erick Burgueño Salas,
Oct 14, 2024

In August 2024, the global average surface air temperature reached 16.82°C, which was 0.71°C above the 1991-2020 average for that month, the same anomaly recorded in August 2023. This makes August 2024 and 2023 the joint-warmest August months on record, by far.

Surface air temperature anomalies worldwide in August from 1979 to 2024 (in degrees Celsius)

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September 2024

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Worldwide

Survey time period

1979 to 2024

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Anomalies relative to 1991-2020 for each August

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