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September 2026 second-hottest globally, hottest in the U.S.
Original: September 2026: 2nd-hottest September for Earth, hottest for the U.S.
September 2026 ranked as the second-hottest September on record worldwide, while the United States experienced its hottest September ever recorded. The figures come from climate tracking reported by Yale Climate Connections and add to a string of recent months with above-average global temperatures. Observers point to the persistence of record-warm conditions as a sign of accelerating human-driven climate change.
Why now: Record and near-record monthly temperatures continue to fuel concern about ongoing global warming.
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- September 2026: 2nd-hottest September for Earth, hottest for the U.S. · Yale Climate Connections
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