Benin vs Senegal: Average annual surface temperature
Benin
28.26 °C
in 2025
Senegal
28.52 °C
in 2025
Benin rank
8th
Senegal rank
5th
Average annual surface temperature over time
- Benin
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 28.52 °C against 28.26 °C in Benin, a difference of 0.26 °C.
Across all 86 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 5th of 193 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 26.41 °C | 27.65 °C | 1.24 °C | Senegal |
| 1950s | 26.26 °C | 27.34 °C | 1.08 °C | Senegal |
| 1960s | 26.66 °C | 27.48 °C | 0.8197 °C | Senegal |
| 1970s | 26.66 °C | 27.94 °C | 1.29 °C | Senegal |
| 1980s | 27.26 °C | 28.36 °C | 1.1 °C | Senegal |
| 1990s | 27.3 °C | 28.58 °C | 1.27 °C | Senegal |
| 2000s | 27.55 °C | 28.69 °C | 1.14 °C | Senegal |
| 2010s | 27.85 °C | 28.89 °C | 1.04 °C | Senegal |
| 2020s | 28.13 °C | 29.11 °C | 0.9888 °C | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average annual surface temperature, Benin or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 28.52 °C against 28.26 °C in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average annual surface temperature between Benin and Senegal?
- 0.26 °C, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for average annual surface temperature?
- Benin ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 5th 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.