Costa Rica vs Uganda: Decadal average surface temperature
Costa Rica
23.25 °C
in 2010
Uganda
23.38 °C
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
93rd
Uganda rank
90th
Decadal average surface temperature over time
- Costa Rica
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 23.38 °C against 23.25 °C in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.13 °C.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Uganda ranks 90th of 193 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 22.13 °C | 22.04 °C | 0.0885 °C | Costa Rica |
| 1950s | 22.55 °C | 21.65 °C | 0.9021 °C | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 22.51 °C | 21.85 °C | 0.6603 °C | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 22.5 °C | 22.08 °C | 0.4228 °C | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 22.83 °C | 22.54 °C | 0.2924 °C | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 22.81 °C | 22.83 °C | 0.0244 °C | Uganda |
| 2000s | 22.95 °C | 23.09 °C | 0.1383 °C | Uganda |
| 2010s | 23.25 °C | 23.38 °C | 0.1366 °C | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher decadal average surface temperature, Costa Rica or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 23.38 °C against 23.25 °C in Costa Rica as of 2010.
- What is the difference in decadal average surface temperature between Costa Rica and Uganda?
- 0.13 °C, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uganda?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and Uganda rank globally for decadal average surface temperature?
- Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Uganda ranks 90th 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.