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Global temperatures dipped in 2025 but more heat records on way, scientists warn

Global temperatures dipped in 2025 but more heat records on way, scientists warn

Summary

Scientists have reported that global temperatures were lower in 2025 due to a natural climate pattern called La Niña. However, the last three years have been the warmest ever recorded, and more heat records are expected if carbon emissions aren't reduced.

Key Facts

  • Global temperatures in 2025 dropped compared to 2024 due to La Niña.
  • The last three years were the warmest on record.
  • The average temperature in 2025 was over 1.4°C higher than in the late 1800s.
  • Nearly 200 countries agreed in 2015 to try to limit warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
  • Weather patterns El Niño and La Niña can affect global temperatures.
  • Heat records are expected if carbon emissions continue.
  • Extreme weather events like fires and hurricanes continue to happen and may be linked to climate change.
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