South Korea vs Uruguay: Temperature anomalies by month

South Korea
-0.8996 °C
in 2026
Uruguay
-0.8785 °C
in 2026
South Korea rank
174th
Uruguay rank
173rd

Temperature anomalies by month over time

  • South Korea
  • Uruguay
-6-4-2024194019832026

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports -0.8785 °C against -0.8996 °C in South Korea, a difference of 0.0211 °C.

The two have swapped places 36 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Uruguay ahead.

South Korea ranks 174th and Uruguay ranks 173rd of 193 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Uruguay Difference Ahead
1940s -3.01 °C -0.1923 °C 2.81 °C Uruguay
1950s -1.61 °C -0.2029 °C 1.41 °C Uruguay
1960s -2.07 °C -0.4935 °C 1.58 °C Uruguay
1970s -0.4822 °C -0.4419 °C 0.0404 °C Uruguay
1980s -1.49 °C 0.2242 °C 1.71 °C Uruguay
1990s -0.1184 °C -0.4248 °C 0.3064 °C South Korea
2000s 0.1596 °C 0.3156 °C 0.156 °C Uruguay
2010s -0.5101 °C 0.3126 °C 0.8227 °C Uruguay
2020s 0.818 °C 0.1859 °C 0.6321 °C South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temperature anomalies by month, South Korea or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at -0.8785 °C against -0.8996 °C in South Korea as of 2026.
What is the difference in temperature anomalies by month between South Korea and Uruguay?
0.0211 °C, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Uruguay?
87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
How do South Korea and Uruguay rank globally for temperature anomalies by month?
South Korea ranks 174th and Uruguay ranks 173rd 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.