Animated history of the daily, monthly, and all-time record high and low temperatures reported at long-term weather stations during 2019.
Though there are always new records, the number of new record highs is consistently outpacing record lows.
Though there are always new records, the number of new record highs is consistently outpacing record lows.
Static image of the new high temperature records from the end of the animation.
The most extensive episodes of all-time record setting heat in 2019 were the June and July heatwaves in Europe and the January heatwave in Australia.
The most extensive episodes of all-time record setting heat in 2019 were the June and July heatwaves in Europe and the January heatwave in Australia.
Static image of the new low temperature records from the end of the animation.
The most extensive episode of all-time record setting low temperatures in 2019 was the cold snap in the American Midwest from late January / early February.
The most extensive episode of all-time record setting low temperatures in 2019 was the cold snap in the American Midwest from late January / early February.
