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El Niño 1975

1975 was an La Niña year: 0 of 12 three-month seasons had El Niño-level ONI and 12 La Niña-level. The most extreme value was -1.6 °C in NDJ.

Episodes in 1975

La Niña 1974-1976 · -1.6 °C

ONI month by month in 1975

-2.5-2-1.5-1-0.50+0.5+1+1.5+2+2.5 -1.58°C DJFFMAAMJJJAASOONDNDJ
DJFJFMFMAMAMAMJMJJJJAJASASOSONONDNDJ
-0.6-0.6-0.6-0.7-0.8-0.9-1.1-1.1-1.3-1.3-1.5-1.6

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Frequently asked questions

Was 1975 an El Niño year?

1975 was an La Niña year: 0 of 12 three-month seasons had El Niño-level ONI and 12 La Niña-level. The most extreme value was -1.6 °C in NDJ.

Which ENSO episodes affected 1975?

La Niña 1974-1976 (-1.6 °C)

Source: NOAA CPC Oceanic Niño Index (public domain).