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El Niño 2013

2013 was a mostly neutral year: 0 of 12 three-month seasons had El Niño-level ONI and 0 La Niña-level. The most extreme value was -0.5 °C in JJA.

ONI month by month in 2013

-2-1.5-1-0.50+0.5+1+1.5+2 -0.11°C DJFFMAAMJJJAASOONDNDJ
DJFJFMFMAMAMAMJMJJJJAJASASOSONONDNDJ
-0.2-0.3-0.2-0.2-0.3-0.4-0.5-0.3-0.3-0.1-0.1-0.1

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Was 2013 an El Niño year?

2013 was a mostly neutral year: 0 of 12 three-month seasons had El Niño-level ONI and 0 La Niña-level. The most extreme value was -0.5 °C in JJA.

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