Cayman Islands vs Nigeria: Decadal average surface temperature

Cayman Islands
26.94 °C
in 2010
Nigeria
27.3 °C
in 2010
Cayman Islands rank
21st
Nigeria rank
18th

Decadal average surface temperature over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • Nigeria
0102030194019752010

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 27.3 °C against 26.94 °C in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.36 °C.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Cayman Islands ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 18th of 193 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands Nigeria Difference Ahead
1940s 26.49 °C 26.13 °C 0.3562 °C Cayman Islands
1950s 26.38 °C 25.97 °C 0.4094 °C Cayman Islands
1960s 26.43 °C 26.49 °C 0.0551 °C Nigeria
1970s 26.39 °C 26.44 °C 0.048 °C Nigeria
1980s 26.42 °C 26.72 °C 0.3 °C Nigeria
1990s 26.66 °C 26.79 °C 0.1306 °C Nigeria
2000s 26.69 °C 27.08 °C 0.394 °C Nigeria
2010s 26.94 °C 27.3 °C 0.353 °C Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher decadal average surface temperature, Cayman Islands or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 27.3 °C against 26.94 °C in Cayman Islands as of 2010.
What is the difference in decadal average surface temperature between Cayman Islands and Nigeria?
0.36 °C, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Nigeria?
8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
How do Cayman Islands and Nigeria rank globally for decadal average surface temperature?
Cayman Islands ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 18th 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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Indicator
Decadal average surface temperature
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, 1,544 data points, 1940–2010
Last refreshed

Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.