Sunset in San Diego, California, in an exceptionally hot January
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January surprised climatologists by establishing a new world temperature record, in an early indication that 2025 could see warming more serious than the first thought.
It was the warmest in January recorded at 1.75 ° C above average from 1850 to 1900, broke the previous record Earn a yearWhen the temperatures were 1.7 ° C above the pre-industrial levels.
It is a surprise start of a year when global temperatures had to start down. …