Not only was 2016 the warmest year on record, but eight of the 12 months that make up the year – from January through September, with the exception of June – were the warmest on record for those respective months. “2018 is yet again an extremely warm year on top of a long-term global warming trend,” said GISS Director Gavin Schmidt. Four Government Agencies and One Group of Skeptics Agree: 2016 Was the Warmest Year in Recorded History American, British, and Japanese agencies (plus … The global temperature in 2018 was the fourth-hottest on record, scientists announced Wednesday.Only 2016 (warmest), 2015 (second-warmest… 8 of the 10 warmest years in recorded history were in the 2010s, and 2019 was the 2nd hottest. Update Jan. 25, 2016: As I predicted in this article, global warming activists have indeed made a full-blown public relations effort to claim 2015 was the warmest year on record. In fact, on average it was the fourth-hottest year around the planet since modern record-keeping began in 1880. News Report on Global Temperatures Is Wrong, Scientists Say. Once again, the world was unusually hot in 2018. Two new studies show that the 20th century was the Earth's warmest period recorded in 2,000 years of the planet's record. 2016 was the hottest year in 137 years of record keeping and the third year in a row to take the number one slot, a mark of how much the world … 9. According to NOAA, 2016 was the warmest year on record for the globe since record keeping began in 1880; 2015 ranked the second warmest year and 2014 the third warmest. ... Friday debunked a widely circulated news media report suggesting ... that 2016 will likely be the hottest year on record…

May 2019 was the fourth hottest May on record, and 2018 was the fourth hottest year on record -- … “While global average temperatures peaked higher this year than they did in 1998, temperatures fell faster this spring and summer to levels that are cooler than they were at this same time of year in 1998,” said John Christy, ESSC’s director and Alabama’s state climatologist, according to the science blog Watts Up With That. NOAA. Earth had its fourth warmest surface temperature on record in 2018, said NOAA and NASA. Four climate change myths, debunked; 8. Climate Central bridges the scientific community and the public, providing clear information to help people make sound decisions about the climate. As a result, "The warmest year on US record is now 1934. The world’s five warmest years have all occurred since 2015 with nine of the 10 warmest years occurring since 2005, according to scientists from NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI).

2019 Was Second Warmest Year on Record Says NOAA The past five years have been the warmest of the last 140 years. Earth's fever shows no signs of stopping. The past five years have been the warmest years in the modern record, and 18 of the 19 warmest years have occurred since 2000. Earth had its fourth warmest surface temperature on record in 2018, said NOAA and NASA. If the refrain "hottest on record" sounds familiar, that's because it is.