NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
Global Rankings
Global Land and Ocean
December 2015 Average Temperature Anomalies Rankings
| Period | Anomaly (1901-2000) | Rank (1850-2025) | Coolest/Warmest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2015 1-Month | 1.12°C (2.02°F) | 173rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1916 |
| 3rd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2023 | ||
| Nov– 2-Month | 1.09°C (1.96°F) | 173rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1916 |
| 3rd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2023 | ||
| Oct– 3-Month | 1.08°C (1.94°F) | 173rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1916 |
| 3rd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2023 | ||
| Sep– 4-Month | 1.04°C (1.87°F) | 173rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1903, 1916 |
| 3rd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2023 | ||
| Aug– 5-Month | 1.00°C (1.80°F) | 173rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1903 |
| 3rd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2023 | ||
| Jul– 6-Month | 0.97°C (1.75°F) | 172nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1903 |
| 4th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2023 | ||
| Jun– 7-Month | 0.95°C (1.71°F) | 172nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1903 |
| 4th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2023 | ||
| May– 8-Month | 0.94°C (1.69°F) | 171st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1903, 1908 |
| 5th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2023 | ||
| Apr– 9-Month | 0.92°C (1.66°F) | 170th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1908 |
| 6th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2024 | ||
| Mar– 10-Month | 0.93°C (1.67°F) | 170th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1908 |
| 6th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2024 | ||
| Feb– 11-Month | 0.92°C (1.66°F) | 169th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
| 7th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2024 | ||
| Jan– 12-Month | 0.91°C (1.64°F) | 169th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1904, 1917 |
| 7th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2024 | ||
| Jul 2014– 18-Month | 0.86°C (1.55°F) | 165th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1904 |
| 10th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2024 | ||
| Jan 2014– 24-Month | 0.83°C (1.49°F) | 165th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1909 |
| 10th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2024 | ||
| Jan 2013– 36-Month | 0.78°C (1.40°F) | 164th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1909, 1910, 1911 |
| 10th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2024 | ||
| Jan 2012– 48-Month | 0.75°C (1.35°F) | 163rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1911 |
| 10th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2024 | ||
| Jan 2011– 60-Month | 0.72°C (1.30°F) | 162nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1911, 1912 |
| 10th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2024 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Global Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 23, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/global/rankings
