US July temperature records
Under the title "Record Temperatures in the United States in July," the National Research Administration of the United States revealed that July 2026 was the hottest recorded month since data collection began, with an average temperature of 24.94 degrees across 48 states. This represents an increase of 1.47 degrees compared to the 20th-century average. The month experienced a catastrophic drought not seen since 1936, coupled with worsening heatwaves that caused widespread damage across the country, especially in the Pacific Northwest. Additionally, data showed that approximately 40% of U.S. land experienced high temperatures, leading to a severe drought and extensive wildfires.
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