Global Warming Effects 2024. Welcome to our first quarterly update for 2024. Climate change encompasses not only rising average temperatures but also natural disasters, shifting wildlife habitats, rising seas, and a range of other impacts.
The average global land and ocean surface temperature for january 2024 was 1.27°c (2.29°f) above the 20th century average of 12.0°c (53.6°f). Climate change encompasses not only rising average temperatures but also natural disasters, shifting wildlife habitats, rising seas, and a range of other impacts.