Global Climate Experience - 2016

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has reported that temperatures for the months January to September 2016 were 1.2°C above pre-industrial levels. The WMO also observe that 16 of the 17 hottest years on record have been this century (in the previous century the hottest year was 1998).​​

​Data already in for October points to 2016 as being the hottest year on record.
Although the El Nino event had a powerful effect on temperatures this was very short term. The heat from global warming is a continuing serious problem.

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