diff --git a/esmvaltool/cmorizers/data/datasets.yml b/esmvaltool/cmorizers/data/datasets.yml
index 4c7c168009..092ffc3340 100644
--- a/esmvaltool/cmorizers/data/datasets.yml
+++ b/esmvaltool/cmorizers/data/datasets.yml
@@ -1136,6 +1136,14 @@ datasets:
     info: |
       Download monthly data.
       Login required for download, and also requires citation only to use
+  
+  NSIDC-G02202-nh:
+    tier: 3
+    source: https://polarwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/nsidcG02202v4shmday
+    last_access: 2025-01-24
+    info: |
+      Download monthly data. 
+      Login required for download, and also requires citation only to use
 
   OceanSODA-ETHZ:
     tier: 2
diff --git a/esmvaltool/cmorizers/data/downloaders/datasets/nsidc_g02202_nh.py b/esmvaltool/cmorizers/data/downloaders/datasets/nsidc_g02202_nh.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a562aca357
--- /dev/null
+++ b/esmvaltool/cmorizers/data/downloaders/datasets/nsidc_g02202_nh.py
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+"""Script to download NSIDC-G02202-nh."""
+import logging
+from datetime import datetime
+from dateutil import relativedelta
+
+from esmvaltool.cmorizers.data.downloaders.wget import WGetDownloader
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+def download_dataset(config, dataset, dataset_info, start_date, end_date,
+                     overwrite):
+    """Download dataset.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    config : dict
+        ESMValTool's user configuration
+    dataset : str
+        Name of the dataset
+    dataset_info : dict
+         Dataset information from the datasets.yml file
+    start_date : datetime
+        Start of the interval to download
+    end_date : datetime
+        End of the interval to download
+    overwrite : bool
+        Overwrite already downloaded files
+    """
+    if start_date is None:
+        start_date = datetime(1979, 1, 1)
+    if end_date is None:
+        end_date = datetime(2024, 6, 1)
+
+    loop_date = start_date
+
+    downloader = WGetDownloader(
+        config=config,
+        dataset=dataset,
+        dataset_info=dataset_info,
+        overwrite=overwrite,
+    )
+
+    # need area file
+    area_dat = ('ftp://sidads.colorado.edu/DATASETS/seaice'
+                '/polar-stereo/tools/psn25area_v3.dat')
+    downloader.download_folder(area_dat, [])
+
+    anc_path = ('https://noaadata.apps.nsidc.org/NOAA/G02202_V5/'
+                'ancillary/G02202-ancillary-psn25-v05r00.nc')
+    downloader.download_folder(anc_path, [])
+
+    base_path = ('https://noaadata.apps.nsidc.org/NOAA/G02202_V5/north/monthly'
+                 '/sic_psn25_{year}{month:02d}_{other}_v05r00.nc')
+
+    datels = [datetime(1978, 11, 1), datetime(1987, 7, 30),
+              datetime(1991, 12, 30), datetime(1995, 9, 30),
+              datetime(2007, 12, 30), end_date]
+    suffls = ['n07', 'F08', 'F11', 'F13', 'F17']
+    isuf = 0
+    suffix = suffls[isuf]
+    # initialize suffix if dates start higher than initial
+    while loop_date >= datels[isuf]:
+        suffix = suffls[isuf]
+        isuf += 1
+
+    while loop_date <= end_date:
+
+        if loop_date > datels[isuf]:
+            suffix = suffls[isuf]
+            isuf += 1
+
+        downloader.download_folder(
+            base_path.format(year=loop_date.year, month=loop_date.month,
+                             other=suffix), [])
+        loop_date += relativedelta.relativedelta(months=1)
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diff --git a/esmvaltool/cmorizers/data/downloaders/datasets/nsidc_g02202_sh.py b/esmvaltool/cmorizers/data/downloaders/datasets/nsidc_g02202_sh.py
index 8c3c02c410..73667b390f 100644
--- a/esmvaltool/cmorizers/data/downloaders/datasets/nsidc_g02202_sh.py
+++ b/esmvaltool/cmorizers/data/downloaders/datasets/nsidc_g02202_sh.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ def download_dataset(config, dataset, dataset_info, start_date, end_date,
     if start_date is None:
         start_date = datetime(1979, 1, 1)
     if end_date is None:
-        end_date = datetime(2023, 1, 1)
+        end_date = datetime(2024, 6, 1)
 
     loop_date = start_date
 
@@ -47,20 +47,17 @@ def download_dataset(config, dataset, dataset_info, start_date, end_date,
                 '/polar-stereo/tools/pss25area_v3.dat')
     downloader.download_folder(area_dat, [])
 
-    anc_path = ('https://noaadata.apps.nsidc.org/NOAA/G02202_V4/'
-                'ancillary/G02202-cdr-ancillary-sh.nc')
+    anc_path = ('https://noaadata.apps.nsidc.org/NOAA/G02202_V5/'
+                'ancillary/G02202-ancillary-pss25-v05r00.nc')
     downloader.download_folder(anc_path, [])
 
-    base_path = ('https://noaadata.apps.nsidc.org/NOAA/G02202_V4/south/monthly'
-                 '/seaice_conc_monthly_sh_{year}{month:02d}_{other}_v04r00.nc')
+    base_path = ('https://noaadata.apps.nsidc.org/NOAA/G02202_V5/south/monthly'
+                 '/sic_pss25_{year}{month:02d}_{other}_v05r00.nc')
 
-    # regex for n07 changes to f08.. file names
-    # bins #{'197811':'n07','198708':'f08',
-    # '199201':'f11','199510':'f13', '200801':'f17'}
     datels = [datetime(1978, 11, 1), datetime(1987, 7, 30),
               datetime(1991, 12, 30), datetime(1995, 9, 30),
               datetime(2007, 12, 30), end_date]
-    suffls = ['n07', 'f08', 'f11', 'f13', 'f17']
+    suffls = ['n07', 'F08', 'F11', 'F13', 'F17']
     isuf = 0
     suffix = suffls[isuf]
     # initialize suffix if dates start higher than initial
@@ -77,5 +74,4 @@ def download_dataset(config, dataset, dataset_info, start_date, end_date,
         downloader.download_folder(
             base_path.format(year=loop_date.year, month=loop_date.month,
                              other=suffix), [])
-        loop_date += relativedelta.relativedelta(months=1)
-        # check loop_date is => next bin
+        loop_date += relativedelta.relativedelta(months=1)
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