Benin vs South Africa: Autumn temperature anomalies
Benin
0.6759 °C
in 2026
South Africa
0.6599 °C
in 2026
Benin rank
132nd
South Africa rank
135th
Autumn temperature anomalies over time
- Benin
- South Africa
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.6759 °C against 0.6599 °C in South Africa, a difference of 0.016 °C.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 132nd and South Africa ranks 135th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.09 °C | -0.7655 °C | 0.3236 °C | South Africa |
| 1950s | -1.43 °C | -0.6527 °C | 0.7782 °C | South Africa |
| 1960s | -1.11 °C | -0.2463 °C | 0.8638 °C | South Africa |
| 1970s | -0.817 °C | -0.9527 °C | 0.1357 °C | Benin |
| 1980s | -0.3328 °C | -0.7244 °C | 0.3917 °C | Benin |
| 1990s | -0.2457 °C | 0.0207 °C | 0.2664 °C | South Africa |
| 2000s | -0.0086 °C | -0.4025 °C | 0.3939 °C | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.2336 °C | 0.36 °C | 0.1264 °C | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.3743 °C | 0.4167 °C | 0.0424 °C | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher autumn temperature anomalies, Benin or South Africa?
- Benin, at 0.6759 °C against 0.6599 °C in South Africa as of 2026.
- What is the difference in autumn temperature anomalies between Benin and South Africa?
- 0.016 °C, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Africa?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do Benin and South Africa rank globally for autumn temperature anomalies?
- Benin ranks 132nd and South Africa ranks 135th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Autumn temperature anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference in a specific month's average surface temperature from the mean temperature of the same month during the period 1991-2020, measured in degrees Celsius.