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 anomalies10.07
After quality control6.31
After breakpoint alignment6.02
Regional expectation during same months5.17 ± 0.46
National average during same months 3.29 ± 0.24
Global land average during same months 2.01 ± 0.11

Regional Consistency

Comparison of monthly mean station data to regional expectation

Typical Difference
(°C, 95% range)
Correlation
(R value)
Raw Monthly Anomalies ± 8.1 0.63
After Quality Control ± 3.4 0.88
After Breakpoint Adjustment ± 3.4 0.88

Quality Control Summary

Months missing 10 or more days 46
Serially repeated daily or monthly values 21
Extreme local outliers 0
Regional climatology outliers 25
Abrupt jumps 0
Marked as bad or manually changed by source 0
Exceeds global climatological range 0
Isolated observations 5
Frame shift repetitions 10
TMAX / TMIN inconsistency 0
TAVG outside TMAX / TMIN range 2
Total Observations Rejected by Quality Control 86

Station ID Codes

GHCNDRSM00020476
GSOD204760-99999
USAF204760
WMO20476
WMSSC204760

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.