American Samoa vs Cayman Islands: Decadal average surface temperature
American Samoa
26.89 °C
in 2010
Cayman Islands
26.94 °C
in 2010
American Samoa rank
22nd
Cayman Islands rank
21st
Decadal average surface temperature over time
- American Samoa
- Cayman Islands
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 26.94 °C against 26.89 °C in American Samoa, a difference of 0.05 °C.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
American Samoa ranks 22nd and Cayman Islands ranks 21st of 193 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Cayman Islands in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Cayman Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 26.32 °C | 26.49 °C | 0.1645 °C | Cayman Islands |
| 1950s | 26.31 °C | 26.38 °C | 0.0731 °C | Cayman Islands |
| 1960s | 26.41 °C | 26.43 °C | 0.0171 °C | Cayman Islands |
| 1970s | 26.3 °C | 26.39 °C | 0.09 °C | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 26.39 °C | 26.42 °C | 0.0266 °C | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 26.63 °C | 26.66 °C | 0.0325 °C | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 26.75 °C | 26.69 °C | 0.0594 °C | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 26.89 °C | 26.94 °C | 0.0539 °C | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher decadal average surface temperature, American Samoa or Cayman Islands?
- Cayman Islands, at 26.94 °C against 26.89 °C in American Samoa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in decadal average surface temperature between American Samoa and Cayman Islands?
- 0.05 °C, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Cayman Islands?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
- How do American Samoa and Cayman Islands rank globally for decadal average surface temperature?
- American Samoa ranks 22nd and Cayman Islands ranks 21st 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 Decadal average 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.