Hottest January? Cold temps in US didn't stop another global heat record.
- Posted on February 6, 2025
- By Usa Today
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Hottest January? Cold temps in US didn't stop another global heat record.
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Although much of the United States was colder than average in January, the world as a whole was record warm.