Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1910-2000) - Antarctic - NOAA - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Temperature anomalies by region (NOAA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In land and oceanic sites located in the Antarctic, the temperature anomaly relative to the 1910-2000 average was 0.57 degrees Celsius in May 2026, compared to 0.75 in April.
Sample. This monthly time series has 1,397 records. The time range covered by the series extends from January 1910 to May 2026.
History. Have a look at some simple statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the anomaly was equal on average to 0.06 degrees Celsius; it hit a trough of -1.57 in August 1932; it reached its maximum of 2.10 in August 1996.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Degrees Celsius |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 0.64 |
| 2026-04-30 | 0.75 |
| 2026-05-31 | 0.57 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Temperature anomaly |
| Country | Antarctic |
| Economic concept | Temperature |
| Data type | Physical measurement |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Degrees Celsius |
| Source | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information |
| Source type | Federal Administration |
| Data licence | Not copyrightable under U.S. law |
| Measure type | Anomaly relative to 1910–2000 average |
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Land
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1901-2000) - Globe (land) - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1901-2000) - Northen hemisphere - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1901-2000) - Southern hemisphere - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1910-2000) - Africa - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1910-2000) - Asia - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1910-2000) - Europe - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1910-2000) - North America - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1910-2000) - Oceania - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1910-2000) - South America - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |
Land and Ocean
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1910-2000) - Atlantic Main Development Region - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1910-2000) - Caribbean Islands - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1910-2000) - Eastern North Pacific - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1910-2000) - Gulf of America - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1910-2000) - Hawaiian Region - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1910-2000) - Arctic - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Temperature anomaly (C; relative to 1910-2000) - Antarctic - NOAA - Monthly | 1397 | 1910-01-31 | 2026-05-31 |