French Polynesia vs Kenya: Decadal average surface temperature
French Polynesia
25.45 °C
in 2010
Kenya
25.51 °C
in 2010
French Polynesia rank
56th
Kenya rank
55th
Decadal average surface temperature over time
- French Polynesia
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 25.51 °C against 25.45 °C in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.06 °C.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 56th and Kenya ranks 55th of 193 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 7 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 25.06 °C | 24.3 °C | 0.7575 °C | French Polynesia |
| 1950s | 24.98 °C | 23.84 °C | 1.13 °C | French Polynesia |
| 1960s | 25.07 °C | 24.16 °C | 0.9122 °C | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 24.98 °C | 24.41 °C | 0.5785 °C | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 25.29 °C | 24.75 °C | 0.5401 °C | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 25.38 °C | 24.82 °C | 0.5599 °C | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 25.45 °C | 25.28 °C | 0.172 °C | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 25.45 °C | 25.51 °C | 0.0594 °C | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher decadal average surface temperature, French Polynesia or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 25.51 °C against 25.45 °C in French Polynesia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in decadal average surface temperature between French Polynesia and Kenya?
- 0.06 °C, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Kenya?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
- How do French Polynesia and Kenya rank globally for decadal average surface temperature?
- French Polynesia ranks 56th and Kenya ranks 55th 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.