Temperature anomaly (K; relative to 1971-2000) - Land: latitudes between 20N and 90N - NOAA - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Temperature anomalies by latitude (NOAA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In land locations at latitudes between 20 degrees North and 90 degrees North, the temperature anomaly relative to the 1971-2000 average was 1.47 degrees Kelvin in August 2025, versus 1.37 in July.
Sample. There are 2,108 records overall in the monthly time series presented in the plot above. The span of time covered by the series extends from January 1850 to August 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few statistics computed on the full sample: the anomaly had a mean of -0.15 degrees Kelvin; it reached its lowest level of -1.56 in January 1893; it recorded its maximum of 2.27 in November 2024.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Degrees Kelvin |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 1.196975 |
| 2025-07-31 | 1.36688 |
| 2025-08-31 | 1.471358 |
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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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