![]() ![]() ![]() While local weather records are less than 100 years old, other records and data indicate that this July will go down as the hottest month in thousands of centuries, according to Scientific American. Phoenix ended its record 31-day, 110-degree heat streak Monday, after the high reached only 108 degrees, the weather service said. The high finished at 109 on the 11th day, just shy of setting a new record. The average high for the two weeks was 112.3, and the average low was 89.1.Įarlier this month Harry Reid International Airport recorded 110 or higher for 10 consecutive days, equal to a 1962 record. The July record comes as the weather service tweeted over the weekend that the 14 days ending Saturday were the hottest two weeks in Las Vegas history, with a daily average temperature of 100.7. “It (July) is going to be the hottest month in the 87 years that we have had reliable weather records,” meteorologist Clay Morgan said Monday.Ī stormy Monday evening dropped the day’s low to 79, which lowered the average daily temperature for the month from an expected 97.5 to 97.3, meteorologist Brian Planz said. That is more than a degree hotter than the previous hottest July in 2010, when the average temperature was 96.2, according to the Las Vegas office of the National Weather Service. July 2023 is the hottest month in Las Vegas weather history, with an average daily temperature of 97.3 degrees. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal) Cynthia Burr, Josie Burr, 2, Aaron Burr, left, and Liam Burr enjoy some shaved ice at the pool at the Splash Back to School Party and School Supply Drive at the Centennial Hills Community Center/YMCA pool on Friday, July 28, 2023, in Las Vegas.
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