Jamaica vs Kuwait: Average annual surface temperature
Jamaica
26.67 °C
in 2025
Kuwait
26.74 °C
in 2025
Jamaica rank
32nd
Kuwait rank
30th
Average annual surface temperature over time
- Jamaica
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 26.74 °C against 26.67 °C in Jamaica, a difference of 0.07 °C.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Kuwait ahead.
Jamaica ranks 32nd and Kuwait ranks 30th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 24.76 °C | 25.24 °C | 0.4825 °C | Kuwait |
| 1950s | 24.59 °C | 24.62 °C | 0.0303 °C | Kuwait |
| 1960s | 24.78 °C | 24.99 °C | 0.2057 °C | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 24.84 °C | 24.75 °C | 0.0856 °C | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 25.32 °C | 25.42 °C | 0.1034 °C | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 25.4 °C | 25.65 °C | 0.2532 °C | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 25.57 °C | 26.22 °C | 0.6493 °C | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 25.97 °C | 26.68 °C | 0.7149 °C | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 26.51 °C | 27.09 °C | 0.5821 °C | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average annual surface temperature, Jamaica or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 26.74 °C against 26.67 °C in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average annual surface temperature between Jamaica and Kuwait?
- 0.07 °C, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kuwait?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Kuwait rank globally for average annual surface temperature?
- Jamaica ranks 32nd and Kuwait ranks 30th 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.