Japan’s average temperature for October hits 126-year record high


The Japan Meteorological Agency said the spike was due to strong high-pressure systems in eastern Japan and other factors. - PHOTO: AFP

TOKYO (Japan News/ANN): The Japan Meteorological Agency has announced that the average temperature for October reached its highest level since 1898, when record-keeping of comparable data began.

Average October temperatures in 15 locations throughout Japan were 2.21 deg C higher than the average for the almost 30 years from 1991 to 2020.

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