Lesotho vs New Zealand: Summer temperature anomalies

Lesotho

1.77 °C

in 2026

New Zealand

1.76 °C

in 2026

Lesotho rank

26th

New Zealand rank

27th

Summer temperature anomalies over time

Lesotho
New Zealand

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.77 °C against 1.76 °C in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0123 °C.

The two have swapped places 40 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 27th of 193 countries.

Individual pages

Summer temperature anomalies in Lesotho
Summer temperature anomalies in New Zealand
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Summer temperature anomalies
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, 16,791 data points, 1940–2026
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The difference in a specific month's average surface temperature from the mean temperature of the same month during the period 1991-2020, measured in degrees Celsius.