Global temperature, Feb 1953

Global anomaly+0.15°C1951–1980

Rank among all Febs56 / 147warmest first

N. Hemisphere+0.37°C

S. Hemisphere−0.07°C

vs same month last year+0.04°C

CO₂ (Mauna Loa)–

All months of 1953

Jan+0.07°C

Feb ◀+0.15°C

Mar+0.11°C

Apr+0.19°C

May+0.11°C

Jun+0.12°C

Jul+0.01°C

Aug+0.05°C

Sep+0.05°C

Oct+0.08°C

Nov−0.03°C

Dec+0.05°C

This month+0.15°C

Same month, previous year+0.11°C

Same month 10 years earlier+0.17°C

Same month 50 years earlier−0.07°C

Feb average 1991–2020+0.66°C

Warmest Feb on record (2024)+1.44°C

Year	Global	NH	SH	Rank
1943	+0.17°C	+0.38°C	−0.05°C	52
1944	+0.24°C	+0.43°C	+0.04°C	46
1945	+0.01°C	−0.05°C	+0.08°C	72
1946	+0.03°C	+0.09°C	−0.03°C	66
1947	−0.08°C	−0.03°C	−0.12°C	82
1948	−0.15°C	−0.15°C	−0.14°C	96
1949	−0.14°C	−0.09°C	−0.19°C	94
1950	−0.27°C	−0.27°C	−0.27°C	115
1951	−0.41°C	−0.51°C	−0.32°C	131
1952	+0.11°C	+0.17°C	+0.06°C	61
1953	+0.15°C	+0.37°C	−0.07°C	56
1954	−0.10°C	±0.00°C	−0.19°C	88
1955	−0.16°C	−0.12°C	−0.20°C	99
1956	−0.24°C	−0.31°C	−0.18°C	111
1957	−0.03°C	−0.05°C	−0.02°C	73
1958	+0.22°C	+0.28°C	+0.16°C	49
1959	+0.07°C	+0.17°C	−0.02°C	65
1960	+0.13°C	+0.42°C	−0.15°C	59
1961	+0.19°C	+0.29°C	+0.07°C	50
1962	+0.15°C	+0.36°C	−0.07°C	55
1963	+0.18°C	+0.50°C	−0.14°C	51

Rank 605 of all 1760 months on record. Temperatures are anomalies vs the 1951–1980 average (NASA GISTEMP v4); values can be revised later.