Temperature anomaly (K; relative to 1971-2000) - Land and ocean: latitudes between 90S and 90N - 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 90 degrees North, the temperature anomaly relative to the 1971-2000 average was 0.77 degrees Kelvin in August 2025, versus 0.70 in July 2025.
Sample. In this monthly series, there are 2,108 records in total. The time range covered by the series extends from January 1850 to August 2025.
History. Here are a few simple statistics computed on the whole sample: the anomaly peaked at 1.17 degrees Kelvin in November 2023; it registered a minimum of -1.06 in December 1916; it averaged -0.24.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Degrees Kelvin |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 0.686494 |
| 2025-07-31 | 0.699402 |
| 2025-08-31 | 0.767582 |
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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 |