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 anomalies3.40
After quality control2.83
After breakpoint alignment2.38
Regional expectation during same months2.56 ± 0.54
National average during same months 2.68 ± 0.46
Global land average during same months 2.22 ± 0.11

Regional Consistency

Comparison of monthly mean station data to regional expectation

Typical Difference
(°C, 95% range)
Correlation
(R value)
Raw Monthly Anomalies ± 2.3 0.77
After Quality Control ± 1.4 0.89
After Breakpoint Adjustment ± 1.2 0.91

Quality Control Summary

Months missing 10 or more days 4
Serially repeated daily or monthly values 2
Extreme local outliers 7
Regional climatology outliers 3
Abrupt jumps 2
Marked as bad or manually changed by source 0
Exceeds global climatological range 0
Isolated observations 0
Frame shift repetitions 0
TMAX / TMIN inconsistency 0
TAVG outside TMAX / TMIN range 0
Total Observations Rejected by Quality Control 11

Station ID Codes

GHCNDSA000403940
GHCNM22340394000
GSOD403940-99999
GSOD403950-99999
HADCRU403940
ICAOOEHL
USAF403940
USAF403950
WMO40394
WMO40395
WMSSC403940
WWR40394

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.