It wasn't only the warmest February on record – this past month saw the largest anomaly (change from the 1850-1900 preindustrial baseline) at 1.79C of any month on record, beating out December (1.77C) and September (1.73C) 2023.

The past 12 months are 1.56C above preindustrial. pic.twitter.com/YPKXNxqTAU

— Zeke Hausfather (@hausfath) March 2, 2024