The previous record was 58 degrees, set in February 2023.
A record temperature was recorded in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). Latin American media reported it on November 15.
According to local meteorological services, the air warmed up to 58.5 degrees Celsius the previous day, which is the highest level recorded in this city in the history of meteorological observations. The previous record was 58 degrees, set in February 2023.
It is noted that 15 states in the southeast, north and central part of Brazil have declared the highest level of danger due to extreme heat. The country’s capital, Brasilia, falls under this category.
Heat also hit many parts of Brazil over the weekend. The country is recording record levels of energy consumption, including due to the use of air conditioners.
Let’s remember that the world’s monthly temperature record was broken in October. October was the fifth consecutive month with record high temperatures worldwide. The average air temperature on the surface of the planet in October reached 15.3°C.
September 2023 was also reported to be the hottest on record. The average air temperature on the surface of the planet reaches 16.38.
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