Hey, the US is cool: New report, 'State of the Climate in 2014' finds Eastern half of contiguous US was cooler than average in 2014. Joining in, Antarctica and Southern Ocean also experienced cooler than usual temperatures-Spec. Supplement to Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

July 2015, "Special Supplement to the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Vol. 96, No. 7"
............  
"State of the Climate in 2014" 

page S10: "The only land areas with widespread temperatures below the 1981–2010 average were the eastern half of the contiguous United States, central and southern Canada, and parts of central Asia. Overall, the globally averaged annual temperature over land was 0.37°–0.44°C above the 1981–2010 average...(Fig. 2.1)"
................
Last sentence on page S10:

"Cool anomalies also extend across large regions of the poorly observed Southern Ocean and Antarctica (Fig. 2.1; Online Figs. S2.1, S2.4; see sections 6c,f)."



............................