August 2026 tied the record for the hottest month ever measured globally, matching the benchmark set in July 2023, according to new data reported by AccuWeather. The global average surface air temperature reached 62.5 degrees Fahrenheit (16.94 degrees Celsius), leaving the difference between August 2026 and July 2023 at less than 0.01 of a degree […] August 2026 Ties Record For Hottest Month Ever Measured On Earth ...read more read less