Colombia vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Decadal average surface temperature

Colombia
24.2 °C
in 2010
Democratic Republic of Congo
24.47 °C
in 2010
Colombia rank
76th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
73rd

Decadal average surface temperature over time

  • Colombia
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
0510152025194019752010

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 24.47 °C against 24.2 °C in Colombia, a difference of 0.27 °C.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Colombia ranks 76th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 73rd of 193 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1940s 22.69 °C 23.34 °C 0.6476 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
1950s 23.01 °C 23.19 °C 0.1789 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
1960s 23.48 °C 23.12 °C 0.3511 °C Colombia
1970s 23.36 °C 23.19 °C 0.1663 °C Colombia
1980s 23.44 °C 23.57 °C 0.132 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 23.51 °C 23.74 °C 0.2323 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 23.76 °C 23.96 °C 0.198 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 24.2 °C 24.47 °C 0.2635 °C Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher decadal average surface temperature, Colombia or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 24.47 °C against 24.2 °C in Colombia as of 2010.
What is the difference in decadal average surface temperature between Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.27 °C, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for decadal average surface temperature?
Colombia ranks 76th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 73rd 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.