Annual temperature anomalies in Bahamas
Bahamas: Annual temperature anomalies was 0.4732 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.4732 °C
Change on year
down 28.0%
World rank
135th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.8748 °C
in 2023
All-time low
-0.8822 °C
in 1968
Years of data
86
1940–2025
Annual temperature anomalies in Bahamas, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.4732 °C for annual temperature anomalies in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.0% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual temperature anomalies in Bahamas peaked at 0.8748 °C in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.8822 °C, in 1968.
That places Bahamas 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual temperature anomalies in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.4787 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.2651 °C | -44.6% |
| 1942 | -0.0699 °C | -73.6% |
| 1943 | -0.2614 °C | +273.9% |
| 1944 | -0.0616 °C | -76.4% |
| 1945 | -0.3145 °C | +410.5% |
| 1946 | -0.0209 °C | -93.3% |
| 1947 | 0.0324 °C | -255.0% |
| 1948 | -0.0191 °C | -158.8% |
| 1949 | -0.1754 °C | +819.2% |
| 1950 | -0.7083 °C | +303.9% |
| 1951 | -0.3949 °C | -44.3% |
| 1952 | -0.3177 °C | -19.5% |
| 1953 | -0.2429 °C | -23.5% |
| 1954 | -0.44 °C | +81.1% |
| 1955 | -0.5929 °C | +34.7% |
| 1956 | -0.6041 °C | +1.9% |
| 1957 | -0.0802 °C | -86.7% |
| 1958 | -0.4374 °C | +445.1% |
| 1959 | 0.0701 °C | -116.0% |
| 1960 | -0.3685 °C | -626.0% |
| 1961 | -0.2697 °C | -26.8% |
| 1962 | -0.4564 °C | +69.2% |
| 1963 | -0.4548 °C | -0.4% |
| 1964 | -0.1689 °C | -62.9% |
| 1965 | -0.4959 °C | +193.7% |
| 1966 | -0.7104 °C | +43.3% |
| 1967 | -0.5972 °C | -15.9% |
| 1968 | -0.8822 °C | +47.7% |
| 1969 | -0.6451 °C | -26.9% |
| 1970 | -0.6981 °C | +8.2% |
| 1971 | -0.5036 °C | -27.9% |
| 1972 | -0.1504 °C | -70.1% |
| 1973 | -0.4328 °C | +187.8% |
| 1974 | -0.5224 °C | +20.7% |
| 1975 | -0.1432 °C | -72.6% |
| 1976 | -0.6561 °C | +358.3% |
| 1977 | -0.4723 °C | -28.0% |
| 1978 | -0.3572 °C | -24.4% |
| 1979 | -0.3815 °C | +6.8% |
| 1980 | -0.3329 °C | -12.8% |
| 1981 | -0.6919 °C | +107.9% |
| 1982 | -0.0937 °C | -86.5% |
| 1983 | -0.3192 °C | +240.8% |
| 1984 | -0.632 °C | +98.0% |
| 1985 | -0.5384 °C | -14.8% |
| 1986 | -0.2857 °C | -46.9% |
| 1987 | -0.3454 °C | +20.9% |
| 1988 | -0.3984 °C | +15.3% |
| 1989 | -0.1974 °C | -50.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0815 °C | -141.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0136 °C | -83.3% |
| 1992 | -0.3905 °C | -2963.4% |
| 1993 | -0.1649 °C | -57.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1523 °C | -192.4% |
| 1995 | -0.1182 °C | -177.6% |
| 1996 | -0.6175 °C | +422.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0923 °C | -114.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2439 °C | +164.3% |
| 1999 | -0.2984 °C | -222.3% |
| 2000 | -0.4347 °C | +45.7% |
| 2001 | -0.2186 °C | -49.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1498 °C | -168.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1612 °C | +7.6% |
| 2004 | -0.3227 °C | -300.2% |
| 2005 | -0.2123 °C | -34.2% |
| 2006 | -0.2044 °C | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0744 °C | -136.4% |
| 2008 | -0.0283 °C | -138.1% |
| 2009 | -0.1814 °C | +540.4% |
| 2010 | -0.5116 °C | +182.0% |
| 2011 | -0.0037 °C | -99.3% |
| 2012 | -0.2058 °C | +5493.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0586 °C | -128.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2944 °C | +402.4% |
| 2015 | 0.57 °C | +93.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3674 °C | -35.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2564 °C | -30.2% |
| 2018 | 0.215 °C | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6461 °C | +200.5% |
| 2020 | 0.6176 °C | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.4103 °C | -33.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5198 °C | +26.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8748 °C | +68.3% |
| 2024 | 0.6574 °C | -24.9% |
| 2025 | 0.4732 °C | -28.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.4732 °C is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8095 °C, 58% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.4732 °C is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5022 °C, 94% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual temperature anomalies in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -5493.7% | -0.0037 °C | -0.2058 °C |
| 1992 | -2963.4% | 0.0136 °C | -0.3905 °C |
| 1949 | -819.2% | -0.0191 °C | -0.1754 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.1634 °C | -0.4787 °C | 0.0324 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.3749 °C | -0.7083 °C | 0.0701 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.5049 °C | -0.8822 °C | -0.1689 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.4318 °C | -0.6981 °C | -0.1432 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3835 °C | -0.6919 °C | -0.0937 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1006 °C | -0.6175 °C | 0.2439 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1217 °C | -0.4347 °C | 0.1612 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1687 °C | -0.5116 °C | 0.6461 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5922 °C | 0.4103 °C | 0.8748 °C | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 132 Madagascar 0.4867 °C compare
- 133 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.4847 °C compare
- 134 Colombia 0.4846 °C compare
- 136 Guinea 0.4723 °C compare
- 137 Australia 0.4716 °C compare
- 138 Antigua and Barbuda 0.4657 °C compare
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual temperature anomalies in Bahamas?
- Annual temperature anomalies in Bahamas was 0.4732 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8748 °C in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8822 °C in 1968.
- How does Bahamas rank for annual temperature anomalies?
- Bahamas ranks 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual temperature anomalies rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Difference of a specific year's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.