Monday, July 22, was the world’s hottest day ever recorded, according to data from the European Union’s Climate Change Service, breaking the record which was set only a day earlier. On Monday, the daily global average temperature was 62.87°F (17.15°C), according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service, exceeding Sunday’s record which was 62.76°F (17.09°C). The third-hottest day on record is now considered to be July 6, 2023. “What is truly staggering is how large the difference is between the temperature of the last 13 months and the previous temperature records,” Copernicus Director Carlo Bu…