Temperatures during warmest March reach record-levels, says EU’s observer

Last month marked the warmest March on record worldwide, Anadolu Agency cited EU yesterday.

The average surface air temperature for last month was registered at 14.14C (57.45F), said Copernicus, the EU’s Earth observation program.

This figure was 0.73C above the January 1991-2020 average, and surpassed the previous record for the warmest March, recorded in 2020, by 0.10C.

The statement highlighted that the last 10 months have been the warmest months in recorded history.

Additionally, it reported that the global average temperature for the last 12 months (April 2023-March 2024) was 0.70C above the 1991-2020 average.