Cape Verde vs Madagascar: Average annual surface temperature
Cape Verde
22.86 °C
in 2025
Madagascar
23.12 °C
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
98th
Madagascar rank
97th
Average annual surface temperature over time
- Cape Verde
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 23.12 °C against 22.86 °C in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.26 °C.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 98th and Madagascar ranks 97th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 8 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 22.55 °C | 21.67 °C | 0.8786 °C | Cape Verde |
| 1950s | 22.39 °C | 21.63 °C | 0.7613 °C | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 22.47 °C | 21.68 °C | 0.7901 °C | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 22.17 °C | 21.98 °C | 0.196 °C | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 22.5 °C | 22.15 °C | 0.346 °C | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 22.64 °C | 22.33 °C | 0.3044 °C | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 22.85 °C | 22.62 °C | 0.2306 °C | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 22.75 °C | 22.89 °C | 0.1391 °C | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 23.19 °C | 23.06 °C | 0.1255 °C | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average annual surface temperature, Cape Verde or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 23.12 °C against 22.86 °C in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average annual surface temperature between Cape Verde and Madagascar?
- 0.26 °C, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Madagascar?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Madagascar rank globally for average annual surface temperature?
- Cape Verde ranks 98th and Madagascar ranks 97th 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.