Cook Islands vs Sao Tome and Principe: Temperature anomalies by month
Cook Islands
0.3984 °C
in 2026
Sao Tome and Principe
0.385 °C
in 2026
Cook Islands rank
81st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
83rd
Temperature anomalies by month over time
- Cook Islands
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 0.3984 °C against 0.385 °C in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0134 °C.
The two have swapped places 35 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 81st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 83rd of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 7 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.5168 °C | -0.5184 °C | 0.0016 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1950s | -0.4746 °C | -0.621 °C | 0.1465 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1960s | -0.2641 °C | -0.5488 °C | 0.2847 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1970s | -0.2493 °C | -0.606 °C | 0.3567 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | -0.3321 °C | -0.4595 °C | 0.1273 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | -0.2574 °C | -0.0804 °C | 0.177 °C | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.1681 °C | -0.0205 °C | 0.1886 °C | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0607 °C | -0.0253 °C | 0.086 °C | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 0.224 °C | 0.4214 °C | 0.1975 °C | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temperature anomalies by month, Cook Islands or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Cook Islands, at 0.3984 °C against 0.385 °C in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2026.
- What is the difference in temperature anomalies by month between Cook Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0134 °C, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do Cook Islands and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for temperature anomalies by month?
- Cook Islands ranks 81st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 83rd 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 Temperature anomalies by month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference in a specific month's average surface temperature from the mean temperature of the same month during the period 1991-2020, measured in degrees Celsius.