Somalia vs United States: Summer temperature anomalies
Somalia
0.484 °C
in 2026
United States
0.5014 °C
in 2026
Somalia rank
125th
United States rank
122nd
Summer temperature anomalies over time
- Somalia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.5014 °C against 0.484 °C in Somalia, a difference of 0.0174 °C.
The two have swapped places 39 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 125th and United States ranks 122nd of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 5 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.4648 °C | -1.55 °C | 1.08 °C | Somalia |
| 1950s | -0.8572 °C | -0.6474 °C | 0.2098 °C | United States |
| 1960s | -0.5999 °C | -1.11 °C | 0.5052 °C | Somalia |
| 1970s | -0.5259 °C | -0.7875 °C | 0.2615 °C | Somalia |
| 1980s | -0.4597 °C | -0.5282 °C | 0.0686 °C | Somalia |
| 1990s | -0.2415 °C | -0.5267 °C | 0.2852 °C | Somalia |
| 2000s | -0.1643 °C | -0.0996 °C | 0.0647 °C | United States |
| 2010s | 0.2832 °C | 0.6049 °C | 0.3217 °C | United States |
| 2020s | 0.6834 °C | 0.8282 °C | 0.1448 °C | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher summer temperature anomalies, Somalia or United States?
- United States, at 0.5014 °C against 0.484 °C in Somalia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in summer temperature anomalies between Somalia and United States?
- 0.0174 °C, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and United States?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do Somalia and United States rank globally for summer temperature anomalies?
- Somalia ranks 125th and United States ranks 122nd 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.