Maps Showing July 2012 Temperature and Anomaly in the U.S.

The top map above shows average monthly temperatures in the contiguous United States for July 2012. At the time, July 2012 was the hottest month on record in the lower 48 states. The bottom map shows temperature anomalies: colors indicate how July 2012 temperatures differed from average July temperatures from 1981–2010.

Source: 
NOAA Climate.gov

Photo Credit: Climate.gov team

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Last modified: 
29 June 2015 - 5:34pm