July Was the Hottest Month Ever Recorded in the U.S. - WSJ

July Was the Hottest Month Ever Recorded in the U.S.  WSJ

Storyby The Bench fire burns along the banks of the Deschutes River in Jefferson County, Oregon on July 25, 2026 Noah Berger—APThis July was the hottest month ever recorded in United States history. Last month’s average temperature was 3.3°F (1.8°C) higher than the 20th century average for the contiguous United States,