January 2016 Shatters Record For Hottest January On Record According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), January 2016 became the ninth month in a row to set a new record-warmest monthly temperature.  The January 2016 globally averaged temperature across land and ocean surfaces was 1.04°C (1.87°F) above the 20th century average of 12.0°C (53.6°F), the highest for January in the 137-year period of record, breaking the previous record of […] Weather Chris Wallner | February 18, 2016 0 Comments