Indonesia vs South Africa: Winter temperature anomalies

Indonesia
0.223 °C
in 2025
South Africa
0.2153 °C
in 2025
Indonesia rank
153rd
South Africa rank
156th

Winter temperature anomalies over time

  • Indonesia
  • South Africa
-2-1012194019822025

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.223 °C against 0.2153 °C in South Africa, a difference of 0.0077 °C.

The two have swapped places 41 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was South Africa ahead.

Indonesia ranks 153rd and South Africa ranks 156th of 193 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia South Africa Difference Ahead
1940s -1.36 °C -1.07 °C 0.2906 °C South Africa
1950s -1.12 °C -0.8809 °C 0.2423 °C South Africa
1960s -1.12 °C -0.2797 °C 0.8408 °C South Africa
1970s -0.9815 °C -0.6259 °C 0.3556 °C South Africa
1980s -0.6168 °C -0.3829 °C 0.234 °C South Africa
1990s -0.3661 °C -0.4033 °C 0.0372 °C Indonesia
2000s -0.0428 °C 0.0112 °C 0.054 °C South Africa
2010s 0.3148 °C 0.338 °C 0.0231 °C South Africa
2020s 0.4917 °C 0.0705 °C 0.4212 °C Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher winter temperature anomalies, Indonesia or South Africa?
Indonesia, at 0.223 °C against 0.2153 °C in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in winter temperature anomalies between Indonesia and South Africa?
0.0077 °C, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for winter temperature anomalies?
Indonesia ranks 153rd and South Africa ranks 156th 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 Winter temperature anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Winter 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, 16,598 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

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.