Monthly Mean Temperature Data

Raw Data relative to Expected Monthly Means

Difference from Regional Expectation

Breakpoint Adjusted Annual Average Comparison

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Raw monthly anomalies3.65
After quality control-0.17
After breakpoint alignment0.39
Regional expectation during same months0.36 ± 0.53
National average during same months 0.32 ± 0.36
Global land average during same months 0.71 ± 0.07

Regional Consistency

Comparison of monthly mean station data to regional expectation

Typical Difference
(°C, 95% range)
Correlation
(R value)
Raw Monthly Anomalies ± 6.5 0.32
After Quality Control ± 2.0 0.73
After Breakpoint Adjustment ± 2.0 0.75

Quality Control Summary

Months missing 10 or more days 17
Serially repeated daily or monthly values 1
Extreme local outliers 10
Regional climatology outliers 73
Abrupt jumps 2
Marked as bad or manually changed by source 0
Exceeds global climatological range 1
Isolated observations 23
Frame shift repetitions 0
TMAX / TMIN inconsistency 0
TAVG outside TMAX / TMIN range 1
Total Observations Rejected by Quality Control 100

Station ID Codes

CA21
GHCNDAO000066422
GHCNM10266422000
GSOD664220-99999
HADCRU664220
USAF664220
WMO66422
WMSSC664220

ID codes may be repeated if the identification of the station changed during its history or if two different records were found to contain the same data, in which case the records would be merged.