Monthly Archives: May 2022

April global temperature drops to 0.77C

Posted on May 31, 2022 by Clive Best

The global average temperature anomaly for April 2022 dropped by 0.2C  since March to 0.77C (1961-1990 baseline). The highest monthly temperature ever recorded was 1.23C  in March 2016. North America shows much cooler temperatures since March with a strong La … Continue reading →

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Nights warm faster than days.

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Clive Best

When we are told that temperatures have risen by 1.2C since  pre-industrial times, most of us assume this simple means that daytime temperatures are increasing. So summers are getting hotter and droughts are getting more extreme, but this is not … Continue reading →

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Global Temperature update

Posted on May 5, 2022 by Clive Best

The latest HadSST4 data release allows me to calculate global temperatures up to March 2022 based on spherical triangulation. HadSST4 results in higher temperatures compared to HadSST3 relative to the baseline of 1961-1990. I combine this with GHCN-V4C station data. … Continue reading →

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