Will July be the hottest month since 1880?

The heat wave in various parts of the world in June and some days of this month seems to be over, climate researchers and weather monitoring departments say. July is probably the hottest month. Since data registration began in 1880.

The US climate researcher Zek Hosper wrote in a terse Tuesday that July is on track to break the record for 2017 temperature rise by 0.025 degrees, but warned that it is uncertain until now.

Gavin Schmidt, director of the US-based Godard Institute for Space Research, said in his Twitter account that there was a 90 percent chance that this year would exceed the previous year's temperature and 2019 would be the warmest year since the data began.

The director of the Center for Earth Systems Science at the University of Pennsylvania, Michael Mann, commented on the news that June broke records in the heat, and said that if this month the most hot July months it will also be the hottest month ever Earth since the start of data recording.

Areas concerned
The report by the US Department of Oceans and the Atmosphere, released on Thursday, that nine of the ten months of June was the warmest, according to records available since 2010.

The record heat last month included all regions of the world, including America, northern Russia, Asia, Africa, South America, the North Indian Ocean, and parts of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.

According to maps issued by the US National Environmental Information Centers, the temperature recorded in the areas mentioned in June 2019 is the highest according to the data recorded.

The rise in temperature was particularly notable in the northern hemisphere, particularly in Alaska and parts of Canada and Russia, where temperatures rose by 5.4 degrees Fahrenheit or more compared to previously recorded rates.

In the same vein, the Copernicus European Climate Change Commission said last June's data increased by an average of 0.04 degrees centigrade compared to the rates between 1981 and 2010.

weekend
The United States National Weather Information Service issued a warning yesterday that high temperatures and excessive humidity could spread across the country, especially in the central and eastern coasts.

More than 150 million Americans in 30 states will be affected by the expected heatwave on Saturday and Sunday, CNN reported.

Not only the United States, the French Meteorological Agency warned on Thursday that a record heat could hit the country last week.

In some areas south of France last month temperatures reached 45.9 degrees Celsius, the highest in history, rising to 38 degrees in Germany and Poland, and surpassing Spain in 40 degrees, which are unusual in these countries.

Scandinavian countries, known for their cold weather, have not yet been delivered from the heat wave. Temperatures in some parts of Denmark and Sweden have reached 30 degrees.

Some areas in the Arab world have not been immune to the recent high temperature. Dozens of fires have erupted in the Palestinian territories in the last few days due to the heat wave that coincided with heavy winds. West Bank, especially in the Nablus governorate.

Palestinian meteorology warned earlier this week of the fires caused by the high temperatures that exceeded 40 in most Palestinian cities.