Global temperature, Aug 1951

Global anomaly+0.06°C1951–1980

Rank among all Augs56 / 147warmest first

N. Hemisphere+0.22°C

S. Hemisphere−0.10°C

vs same month last year+0.22°C

CO₂ (Mauna Loa)–

All months of 1951

Jan−0.34°C

Feb−0.41°C

Mar−0.20°C

Apr−0.14°C

May±0.00°C

Jun−0.07°C

Jul−0.01°C

Aug ◀+0.06°C

Sep+0.05°C

Oct+0.08°C

Nov−0.01°C

Dec+0.15°C

This month+0.06°C

Same month, previous year−0.16°C

Same month 10 years earlier+0.14°C

Same month 50 years earlier−0.20°C

Aug average 1991–2020+0.58°C

Warmest Aug on record (2026)+1.40°C

Year	Global	NH	SH	Rank
1941	+0.14°C	+0.18°C	+0.13°C	52
1942	−0.04°C	−0.09°C	±0.00°C	73
1943	±0.00°C	+0.10°C	−0.08°C	68
1944	+0.18°C	+0.17°C	+0.22°C	46
1945	+0.26°C	+0.29°C	+0.25°C	39
1946	−0.20°C	−0.10°C	−0.31°C	105
1947	−0.07°C	−0.04°C	−0.10°C	79
1948	−0.12°C	+0.03°C	−0.26°C	90
1949	−0.13°C	−0.05°C	−0.21°C	92
1950	−0.16°C	−0.20°C	−0.12°C	98
1951	+0.06°C	+0.22°C	−0.10°C	56
1952	+0.05°C	+0.07°C	+0.02°C	60
1953	+0.05°C	+0.18°C	−0.07°C	59
1954	−0.17°C	−0.01°C	−0.34°C	101
1955	+0.02°C	+0.07°C	−0.05°C	64
1956	−0.25°C	−0.28°C	−0.24°C	120
1957	+0.15°C	+0.16°C	+0.14°C	51
1958	−0.05°C	+0.13°C	−0.22°C	76
1959	−0.01°C	+0.10°C	−0.11°C	71
1960	+0.02°C	+0.11°C	−0.07°C	63
1961	+0.01°C	+0.05°C	−0.04°C	66

Rank 726 of all 1760 months on record. Temperatures are anomalies vs the 1951–1980 average (NASA GISTEMP v4); values can be revised later.