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Wednesday, 12 July 2023

Claims that UK’s temperature last month was “the hottest since records began” is a lie

 The year 2023 will go down as “The Return of Climate Crisis.” We had a few wonderful years of pandemic-led reprieve, but now all CO2 cylinders are once again firing.

Last week, in their desperate bid to support the failing global warming narrative, official weather agencies in the UK were claiming that June’s average temperature of 15.8C (60.4F) is a new all-time monthly high: “hottest since records began.”

The BBC was first to propagandise the news, unsurprisingly, adding the baseless claim, “climate change made the chance of surpassing the previous joint record at least twice as likely, scientists say.”

In reality, the UK never rose above 32.2C (89.9F) during the month, which is far from the nation’s hottest June high on record – the 35.6C (96.1F) set in 1956, matched in 1976. Rather, it was the night time lows that crept that average up; a phenomenon proved to be exaggerated by the urban heat island effect (the Met Office’s systematic removal of rural temperature stations in favour of those cited in ever-expanding concrete-dense metropolises is by-the-by, of course – certainly not a factor)...<<<Read More>>>...