Falkland Islands vs Jamaica: Precipitation anomalies

Falkland Islands
60.29 millimeters
in 2025
Jamaica
62.28 millimeters
in 2025
Falkland Islands rank
52nd
Jamaica rank
51st

Precipitation anomalies over time

  • Falkland Islands
  • Jamaica
-400-2000200400194019822025

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 62.28 millimeters against 60.29 millimeters in Falkland Islands, a difference of 1.99 millimeters.

The two have swapped places 39 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Falkland Islands ahead.

Falkland Islands ranks 52nd and Jamaica ranks 51st of 192 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Falkland Islands averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Falkland Islands Jamaica Difference Ahead
1940s 66.06 millimeters 82.27 millimeters 16.21 millimeters Jamaica
1950s 49.01 millimeters -9.85 millimeters 58.86 millimeters Falkland Islands
1960s -33.18 millimeters 21.94 millimeters 55.12 millimeters Jamaica
1970s 15.81 millimeters 12.21 millimeters 3.6 millimeters Falkland Islands
1980s 21.22 millimeters -23.73 millimeters 44.95 millimeters Falkland Islands
1990s -9.78 millimeters -49.73 millimeters 39.96 millimeters Falkland Islands
2000s 33.51 millimeters 63.39 millimeters 29.88 millimeters Jamaica
2010s -14.11 millimeters -11.32 millimeters 2.79 millimeters Jamaica
2020s -35.59 millimeters 20.79 millimeters 56.38 millimeters Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher precipitation anomalies, Falkland Islands or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 62.28 millimeters against 60.29 millimeters in Falkland Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between Falkland Islands and Jamaica?
1.99 millimeters, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands and Jamaica?
86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
How do Falkland Islands and Jamaica rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
Falkland Islands ranks 52nd and Jamaica ranks 51st of 192 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 Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Precipitation anomalies
Unit
millimeters
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
192 places, 16,512 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

The difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.