Sri Lanka vs United States Virgin Islands: Summer temperature anomalies
Sri Lanka
0.2745 °C
in 2026
United States Virgin Islands
0.2809 °C
in 2026
Sri Lanka rank
150th
United States Virgin Islands rank
148th
Summer temperature anomalies over time
- Sri Lanka
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 0.2809 °C against 0.2745 °C in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0064 °C.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 150th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 148th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and United States Virgin Islands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.36 °C | -0.4306 °C | 0.9292 °C | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1950s | -1.32 °C | -0.3034 °C | 1.02 °C | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1960s | -0.9062 °C | -0.3491 °C | 0.557 °C | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | -0.2896 °C | -0.5341 °C | 0.2445 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | -0.1604 °C | -0.289 °C | 0.1286 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | -0.1545 °C | -0.0738 °C | 0.0807 °C | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | -0.0858 °C | -0.0458 °C | 0.04 °C | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 0.1884 °C | 0.0461 °C | 0.1423 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.2237 °C | 0.3904 °C | 0.1667 °C | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher summer temperature anomalies, Sri Lanka or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 0.2809 °C against 0.2745 °C in Sri Lanka as of 2026.
- What is the difference in summer temperature anomalies between Sri Lanka and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.0064 °C, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United States Virgin Islands?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do Sri Lanka and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for summer temperature anomalies?
- Sri Lanka ranks 150th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 148th 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.