Portugal vs Uruguay: Average annual surface temperature
Portugal
16.17 °C
in 2025
Uruguay
17.48 °C
in 2025
Portugal rank
127th
Uruguay rank
125th
Average annual surface temperature over time
- Portugal
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 17.48 °C against 16.17 °C in Portugal, a difference of 1.31 °C.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 86 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 127th and Uruguay ranks 125th of 193 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 14.99 °C | 17.63 °C | 2.64 °C | Uruguay |
| 1950s | 14.63 °C | 17.16 °C | 2.53 °C | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 14.74 °C | 17 °C | 2.26 °C | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 14.09 °C | 17.1 °C | 3.01 °C | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 14.96 °C | 17.39 °C | 2.43 °C | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 15.24 °C | 17.25 °C | 2.01 °C | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 15.27 °C | 17.54 °C | 2.26 °C | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 15.46 °C | 17.71 °C | 2.25 °C | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 16.08 °C | 17.61 °C | 1.53 °C | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average annual surface temperature, Portugal or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 17.48 °C against 16.17 °C in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average annual surface temperature between Portugal and Uruguay?
- 1.31 °C, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Uruguay?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Uruguay rank globally for average annual surface temperature?
- Portugal ranks 127th and Uruguay ranks 125th 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.