Mauritius vs South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Winter temperature anomalies
Winter temperature anomalies over time
- Mauritius
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
How they compare
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands currently reports 0.2524 °C against 0.2322 °C in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0202 °C.
That makes South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 31 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 152nd and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ranks 149th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 6 and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.2669 °C | -0.8749 °C | 0.608 °C | Mauritius |
| 1950s | -0.2518 °C | -0.8995 °C | 0.6478 °C | Mauritius |
| 1960s | -0.4217 °C | -1.03 °C | 0.6074 °C | Mauritius |
| 1970s | -0.1248 °C | -0.8085 °C | 0.6838 °C | Mauritius |
| 1980s | -0.2934 °C | -0.0407 °C | 0.2527 °C | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
| 1990s | -0.5302 °C | -0.2888 °C | 0.2414 °C | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
| 2000s | 0.1679 °C | -0.0155 °C | 0.1834 °C | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 0.3801 °C | 0.1623 °C | 0.2178 °C | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 0.1267 °C | 0.6758 °C | 0.5491 °C | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher winter temperature anomalies, Mauritius or South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands?
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, at 0.2524 °C against 0.2322 °C in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in winter temperature anomalies between Mauritius and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands?
- 0.0202 °C, with South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Mauritius and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands rank globally for winter temperature anomalies?
- Mauritius ranks 152nd and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ranks 149th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
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.