American Samoa vs El Salvador: Average annual surface temperature
American Samoa
26.94 °C
in 2025
El Salvador
27.06 °C
in 2025
American Samoa rank
24th
El Salvador rank
23rd
Average annual surface temperature over time
- American Samoa
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 27.06 °C against 26.94 °C in American Samoa, a difference of 0.12 °C.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 24th and El Salvador ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 26.32 °C | 24.81 °C | 1.51 °C | American Samoa |
| 1950s | 26.31 °C | 24.88 °C | 1.43 °C | American Samoa |
| 1960s | 26.41 °C | 25.2 °C | 1.21 °C | American Samoa |
| 1970s | 26.3 °C | 25.43 °C | 0.8764 °C | American Samoa |
| 1980s | 26.39 °C | 25.7 °C | 0.6882 °C | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 26.63 °C | 25.79 °C | 0.837 °C | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 26.75 °C | 25.83 °C | 0.9197 °C | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 26.89 °C | 26.4 °C | 0.4889 °C | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 26.93 °C | 26.77 °C | 0.1616 °C | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average annual surface temperature, American Samoa or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 27.06 °C against 26.94 °C in American Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average annual surface temperature between American Samoa and El Salvador?
- 0.12 °C, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and El Salvador?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and El Salvador rank globally for average annual surface temperature?
- American Samoa ranks 24th and El Salvador ranks 23rd 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 Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.