Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Decadal average surface temperature
Burkina Faso
28.95 °C
in 2010
Senegal
28.89 °C
in 2010
Burkina Faso rank
2nd
Senegal rank
3rd
Decadal average surface temperature over time
- Burkina Faso
- Senegal
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 28.95 °C against 28.89 °C in Senegal, a difference of 0.06 °C.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Senegal ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 2nd and Senegal ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 27.43 °C | 27.65 °C | 0.2153 °C | Senegal |
| 1950s | 27.2 °C | 27.34 °C | 0.1401 °C | Senegal |
| 1960s | 27.58 °C | 27.48 °C | 0.0979 °C | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 27.89 °C | 27.94 °C | 0.0493 °C | Senegal |
| 1980s | 28.35 °C | 28.36 °C | 0.0111 °C | Senegal |
| 1990s | 28.27 °C | 28.58 °C | 0.308 °C | Senegal |
| 2000s | 28.66 °C | 28.69 °C | 0.0208 °C | Senegal |
| 2010s | 28.95 °C | 28.89 °C | 0.0685 °C | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher decadal average surface temperature, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
- Burkina Faso, at 28.95 °C against 28.89 °C in Senegal as of 2010.
- What is the difference in decadal average surface temperature between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 0.06 °C, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
- How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for decadal average surface temperature?
- Burkina Faso ranks 2nd and Senegal ranks 3rd 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.