Jan-Jul Global Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies YEAR Anomaly # of in months deg.C 1880 -0.176 7.0 1881 -0.029 7.0 1882 -0.097 7.0 1883 -0.101 7.0 1884 -0.147 7.0 1885 -0.208 7.0 1886 -0.042 7.0 1887 -0.209 7.0 1888 -0.152 7.0 1889 0.052 7.0 1890 -0.192 7.0 1891 -0.129 7.0 1892 -0.187 7.0 1893 -0.217 7.0 1894 -0.238 7.0 1895 -0.182 7.0 1896 -0.033 7.0 1897 0.061 7.0 1898 -0.173 7.0 1899 -0.129 7.0 1900 -0.008 7.0 1901 -0.074 7.0 1902 -0.196 7.0 1903 -0.216 7.0 1904 -0.310 7.0 1905 -0.197 7.0 1906 -0.128 7.0 1907 -0.252 7.0 1908 -0.296 7.0 1909 -0.323 7.0 1910 -0.301 7.0 1911 -0.339 7.0 1912 -0.144 7.0 1913 -0.268 7.0 1914 -0.164 7.0 1915 -0.014 7.0 1916 -0.192 7.0 1917 -0.269 7.0 1918 -0.227 7.0 1919 -0.067 7.0 1920 -0.073 7.0 1921 -0.141 7.0 1922 -0.191 7.0 1923 -0.157 7.0 1924 -0.111 7.0 1925 -0.190 7.0 1926 -0.007 7.0 1927 -0.045 7.0 1928 -0.101 7.0 1929 -0.190 7.0 1930 -0.071 7.0 1931 0.071 7.0 1932 -0.044 7.0 1933 -0.033 7.0 1934 -0.080 7.0 1935 -0.064 7.0 1936 -0.012 7.0 1937 0.083 7.0 1938 0.114 7.0 1939 0.069 7.0 1940 0.004 7.0 1941 0.094 7.0 1942 0.229 7.0 1943 0.089 7.0 1944 0.264 7.0 1945 0.255 7.0 1946 0.037 7.0 1947 -0.020 7.0 1948 -0.028 7.0 1949 0.026 7.0 1950 0.008 7.0 1951 0.022 7.0 1952 0.160 7.0 1953 0.161 7.0 1954 0.012 7.0 1955 -0.031 7.0 1956 -0.035 7.0 1957 0.164 7.0 1958 0.205 7.0 1959 0.158 7.0 1960 0.114 7.0 1961 0.143 7.0 1962 0.092 7.0 1963 0.110 7.0 1964 0.025 7.0 1965 -0.055 7.0 1966 0.081 7.0 1967 0.049 7.0 1968 -0.004 7.0 1969 0.210 7.0 1970 0.115 7.0 1971 -0.062 7.0 1972 0.070 7.0 1973 0.167 7.0 1974 -0.008 7.0 1975 -0.011 7.0 1976 -0.061 7.0 1977 0.129 7.0 1978 0.079 7.0 1979 0.115 7.0 1980 0.197 7.0 1981 0.102 7.0 1982 0.162 7.0 1983 0.319 7.0 1984 0.179 7.0 1985 0.112 7.0 1986 0.134 7.0 1987 0.234 7.0 1988 0.319 7.0 1989 0.156 7.0 1990 0.282 7.0 1991 0.322 7.0 1992 0.236 7.0 1993 0.173 7.0 1994 0.182 7.0 1995 0.316 7.0 1996 0.272 7.0 1997 0.372 7.0 1998 0.546 7.0