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‘Hot mess’ as Earth heads for warmest year on record in 2023

Temperature peak in October follows four months in succession of exceptional weather

Earth is nearly certain to experience its hottest year after October smashed temperature records, with the UN secretary-general blaming governments for “runaway climate carelessness” by failing to cut fossil fuel production.

The Copernicus European Earth observation agency said temperatures in October were 0.85C above the long-term average for the month. This monthly anomaly was more than double the September rise, and the highest on record.

The “exceptional” October followed four months of global temperature records being “obliterated”, said Samantha Burgess, deputy director of Copernicus.

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