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  2. List of weather records - Wikipedia

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    The warmest day on record for the entire planet was 22 July 2024 when the highest global average temperature was recorded at 17.16 °C (62.89 °F). [20] The previous record was 17.09 °C (62.76 °F) set the day before on 21 July 2024. [ 20 ]

  3. Geography of Iraq - Wikipedia

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    Averages high temperatures are generally above 40 °C (104 °F) at low elevations during summer months (June, July and August) while averages low temperatures can drop to below 0 °C (32 °F) during the coldest month of the year during winter [2] The all-time record high temperature in Iraq of 53.9 °C (129.0 °F) was recorded near Basra on 22 ...

  4. List of heat waves - Wikipedia

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    Xinchang, Zhejiang endured extreme hot weather of 44.1 °C (111.4 °F), on 8 August Fenghua, Zhejiang reached a new all-time record high temperature of 43.5 °C (110.3 °F), Changsha, Hunan in July 2013 achieved a high temperature "Grand Slam", all 31 days in July set a new daily record high temperature of over 35 °C (95 °F).

  5. Record heat, politics inflame Iraq's electricity shortages

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    In Iraq’s oil-rich south, the scorching summer months pose painful new choices in the age of the coronavirus: stay at home in the sweltering heat with electricity cut off for hours, or go out ...

  6. Basra - Wikipedia

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    An all-time high temperature was recorded on 22 July 2016, when daytime readings soared to 53.9 °C (129.0 °F), which is the highest temperature that has ever been recorded in Iraq. [41] [42] This is one of the hottest temperatures ever measured on the planet. [41]

  7. World hits streak of record temperatures as UN warns of ... - AOL

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    Each of the past 12 months ranked as the warmest on record in year-on-year comparisons, the EU's climate change monitoring service said on Wednesday, as U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres ...

  8. The planet endures its hottest summer on record — for the ...

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    A pharmacy sign displays a temperature of 41 degrees Celsius (105.8 Fahrenheit) at the Spanish Steps amid a heatwave, in Rome, Italy, June 20, 2024.

  9. Climate change in Iraq - Wikipedia

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    The mean temperature of Iraq has increased at a rate of 0.7 degrees Celsius per century. ... with 2018 and 2021 being the first and second driest recorded years ...