Temperature anomaly (K; relative to 1971-2000) - Land and ocean: latitudes between 90S and 00N - NOAA - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Temperature anomalies by latitude (NOAA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In both land and oceanic locations at latitudes between 90 degrees South and 00 degrees North, the temperature anomaly relative to the 1971-2000 average stood at 0.53 degrees Kelvin in August 2026, compared to 0.42 in July 2026.
Sample. There are 2,120 data points overall in the monthly series presented in the plot above. The span of time covered by the series stretches from January 1850 to August 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some summary statistics calculated on the full sample: the anomaly had a mean of -0.42 degrees Kelvin; it recorded its maximum of 0.59 in September 2023; it reached its lowest level of -1.04 in March 1917.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Degrees Kelvin |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 0.313126 |
| 2026-07-31 | 0.420415 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0.530929 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Temperature anomaly |
| Country | World |
| Economic concept | Temperature |
| Data type | Physical measurement |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Degrees Kelvin |
| Source | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information |
| Source type | Federal Administration |
| Data licence | Some use and access constraints |
| Measure type | Anomaly relative to 1971–2000 climatology |
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