French Polynesia vs Samoa: Autumn temperature anomalies
French Polynesia
-0.0113 °C
in 2026
Samoa
0 °C
in 2026
French Polynesia rank
180th
Samoa rank
179th
Autumn temperature anomalies over time
- French Polynesia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0 °C against -0.0113 °C in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.0113 °C.
The two have swapped places 37 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 180th and Samoa ranks 179th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.3109 °C | -0.3364 °C | 0.0256 °C | French Polynesia |
| 1950s | -0.42 °C | -0.4508 °C | 0.0308 °C | French Polynesia |
| 1960s | -0.2619 °C | -0.2405 °C | 0.0214 °C | Samoa |
| 1970s | -0.4907 °C | -0.4283 °C | 0.0625 °C | Samoa |
| 1980s | -0.0453 °C | -0.2605 °C | 0.2152 °C | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | -0.0767 °C | -0.076 °C | 0.0007 °C | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.046 °C | -0.0523 °C | 0.0983 °C | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 0.0114 °C | 0.1613 °C | 0.1499 °C | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.0591 °C | 0.0599 °C | 0.0009 °C | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher autumn temperature anomalies, French Polynesia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0 °C against -0.0113 °C in French Polynesia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in autumn temperature anomalies between French Polynesia and Samoa?
- 0.0113 °C, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Samoa?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do French Polynesia and Samoa rank globally for autumn temperature anomalies?
- French Polynesia ranks 180th and Samoa ranks 179th 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.