Papua New Guinea vs Saint Helena: Summer temperature anomalies
Papua New Guinea
-0.0178 °C
in 2026
Saint Helena
-0.0099 °C
in 2026
Papua New Guinea rank
171st
Saint Helena rank
170th
Summer temperature anomalies over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Saint Helena
How they compare
Saint Helena currently reports -0.0099 °C against -0.0178 °C in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0079 °C.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Saint Helena ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 171st and Saint Helena ranks 170th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Saint Helena in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Saint Helena | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.09 °C | -0.3588 °C | 0.7358 °C | Saint Helena |
| 1950s | -0.5786 °C | -0.5567 °C | 0.0219 °C | Saint Helena |
| 1960s | -0.9295 °C | -0.2997 °C | 0.6298 °C | Saint Helena |
| 1970s | -0.6375 °C | -0.1755 °C | 0.462 °C | Saint Helena |
| 1980s | -0.405 °C | -0.0855 °C | 0.3194 °C | Saint Helena |
| 1990s | -0.1739 °C | -0.0044 °C | 0.1695 °C | Saint Helena |
| 2000s | -0.1114 °C | -0.0956 °C | 0.0158 °C | Saint Helena |
| 2010s | 0.2018 °C | 0.0982 °C | 0.1036 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.4934 °C | 0.183 °C | 0.3104 °C | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher summer temperature anomalies, Papua New Guinea or Saint Helena?
- Saint Helena, at -0.0099 °C against -0.0178 °C in Papua New Guinea as of 2026.
- What is the difference in summer temperature anomalies between Papua New Guinea and Saint Helena?
- 0.0079 °C, with Saint Helena ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Saint Helena?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Saint Helena rank globally for summer temperature anomalies?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 171st and Saint Helena ranks 170th 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.