Iceland vs Somalia: Temperature anomalies by month

Iceland
-0.09 °C
in 2026
Somalia
-0.06 °C
in 2026
Iceland rank
142nd
Somalia rank
139th

Temperature anomalies by month over time

  • Iceland
  • Somalia
-7.5-5-2.502.5194019832026

How they compare

Somalia currently reports -0.06 °C against -0.09 °C in Iceland, a difference of 0.03 °C.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Somalia ahead.

Iceland ranks 142nd and Somalia ranks 139th of 193 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Somalia Difference Ahead
1940s -2.88 °C -0.6176 °C 2.26 °C Somalia
1950s -2.84 °C -0.4378 °C 2.4 °C Somalia
1960s -2.92 °C -0.6526 °C 2.27 °C Somalia
1970s -2.76 °C -0.1587 °C 2.6 °C Somalia
1980s -2.07 °C -0.2 °C 1.87 °C Somalia
1990s -0.5093 °C -0.0185 °C 0.4908 °C Somalia
2000s -0.0622 °C 0.0731 °C 0.1352 °C Somalia
2010s 0.5861 °C -0.0903 °C 0.6764 °C Iceland
2020s -0.7921 °C 0.2261 °C 1.02 °C Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temperature anomalies by month, Iceland or Somalia?
Somalia, at -0.06 °C against -0.09 °C in Iceland as of 2026.
What is the difference in temperature anomalies by month between Iceland and Somalia?
0.03 °C, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Somalia?
87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
How do Iceland and Somalia rank globally for temperature anomalies by month?
Iceland ranks 142nd and Somalia ranks 139th 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

Indicator
Temperature anomalies by month
Unit
°C
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,791 data points, 1940–2026
Last refreshed

The 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.