New Zealand vs Uganda: Summer temperature anomalies
New Zealand
1.76 °C
in 2026
Uganda
1.94 °C
in 2026
New Zealand rank
27th
Uganda rank
24th
Summer temperature anomalies over time
- New Zealand
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 1.94 °C against 1.76 °C in New Zealand, a difference of 0.18 °C.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Uganda ahead.
New Zealand ranks 27th and Uganda ranks 24th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.91 °C | -1.08 °C | 0.831 °C | Uganda |
| 1950s | -1.2 °C | -1.44 °C | 0.2434 °C | New Zealand |
| 1960s | -1.18 °C | -0.9652 °C | 0.2193 °C | Uganda |
| 1970s | -0.5011 °C | -1.17 °C | 0.6704 °C | New Zealand |
| 1980s | -0.0167 °C | -0.5681 °C | 0.5514 °C | New Zealand |
| 1990s | -0.4082 °C | -0.1943 °C | 0.2139 °C | Uganda |
| 2000s | -0.0584 °C | -0.1077 °C | 0.0493 °C | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.3402 °C | 0.2627 °C | 0.0775 °C | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 1.19 °C | 1.01 °C | 0.1792 °C | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher summer temperature anomalies, New Zealand or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 1.94 °C against 1.76 °C in New Zealand as of 2026.
- What is the difference in summer temperature anomalies between New Zealand and Uganda?
- 0.18 °C, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uganda?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do New Zealand and Uganda rank globally for summer temperature anomalies?
- New Zealand ranks 27th and Uganda ranks 24th 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 Summer temperature anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.