# Monday Becomes Hottest Day Ever Recorded on Earth: 'Uncharted Territory' 🔥

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/monday-becomes-hottest-day-ever-recorded-on-earth-uncharted-territory/287601>\
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**Created:** [July 25, 2024, 2:47pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/monday-becomes-hottest-day-ever-recorded-on-earth-uncharted-territory/287601 "2024-07-25T14:47:14Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 25, 2024, 2:47pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/monday-becomes-hottest-day-ever-recorded-on-earth-uncharted-territory/287601/1 "2024-07-25T14:47:14Z")

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**Summary:**

1. **New Temperature Record** : Monday set a new record for the **hottest day ever recorded on Earth** , with global surface air temperatures reaching **62.87°F (17.15°C)**, surpassing the previous day’s record of **62.76°F (17.09°C)**.

2. **Provisional Data** : This data, published by the **Copernicus Climate Change Service** , includes temperature records dating back to 1940. It highlights a concerning trend of **increasing global temperatures**.

3. **Historical Context** : The recent record follows a series of extreme temperatures, with the previous high set just **one year ago** on **July 6, 2023**. Prior to that, the hottest recorded day was in **2016**.

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