Global temperatures are rising as evidenced by record high temperatures in Pakistan and Africa in recent years. Pakistan saw temperatures reach 51C last month which is far above the normal high of 30C and was the highest temperature ever recorded in the country. Africa also saw its highest ever temperature of 57.8C recorded on September 13, 1922, demonstrating that temperatures are changing worldwide.

3. Global temperatures A Pakistani boy cools off as temperatures reached 51C in a heat wave last month. The normal temperatures are around 30 and it has been the highest temperature of history in Pakistan.

4. Africa: Highest Temperature Record Value 57.8°C (136°F) Date of Record 13/9/1922 Highest temperature in Africa of all time and it shows how the temperature is changing.