Annual temperature anomalies in Chile
Chile: Annual temperature anomalies was 0.3985 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual temperature anomalies in Chile, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2025, annual temperature anomalies in Chile stood at 0.3985 °C.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.7% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual temperature anomalies in Chile peaked at 0.6947 °C in 2016 and was at its lowest, -1.44 °C, in 1954.
That places Chile 151st out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual temperature anomalies in Chile, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -1.2 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.63 °C | -47.7% |
| 1942 | -1.03 °C | +64.1% |
| 1943 | -0.6255 °C | -39.5% |
| 1944 | -0.5369 °C | -14.2% |
| 1945 | -1.09 °C | +103.9% |
| 1946 | -1.07 °C | -1.9% |
| 1947 | -0.9345 °C | -12.9% |
| 1948 | -1.22 °C | +30.6% |
| 1949 | -1.2 °C | -1.9% |
| 1950 | -1.22 °C | +2.2% |
| 1951 | -0.842 °C | -31.2% |
| 1952 | -0.556 °C | -34.0% |
| 1953 | -0.7681 °C | +38.2% |
| 1954 | -1.44 °C | +87.8% |
| 1955 | -1.35 °C | -6.7% |
| 1956 | -1.04 °C | -22.9% |
| 1957 | -0.5974 °C | -42.5% |
| 1958 | -0.3648 °C | -38.9% |
| 1959 | -0.6591 °C | +80.7% |
| 1960 | -0.1921 °C | -70.9% |
| 1961 | -0.2882 °C | +50.0% |
| 1962 | -0.0957 °C | -66.8% |
| 1963 | -0.473 °C | +394.2% |
| 1964 | -0.5722 °C | +21.0% |
| 1965 | -0.6055 °C | +5.8% |
| 1966 | -0.6821 °C | +12.6% |
| 1967 | -0.7601 °C | +11.4% |
| 1968 | -0.3347 °C | -56.0% |
| 1969 | -0.4131 °C | +23.4% |
| 1970 | -0.5804 °C | +40.5% |
| 1971 | -1.03 °C | +77.2% |
| 1972 | -0.5745 °C | -44.2% |
| 1973 | -0.6114 °C | +6.4% |
| 1974 | -0.8259 °C | +35.1% |
| 1975 | -0.8622 °C | +4.4% |
| 1976 | -0.98 °C | +13.7% |
| 1977 | -0.0848 °C | -91.3% |
| 1978 | -0.0009 °C | -99.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0172 °C | -2042.1% |
| 1980 | -0.2665 °C | -1645.2% |
| 1981 | -0.2078 °C | -22.0% |
| 1982 | -0.1074 °C | -48.3% |
| 1983 | -0.0784 °C | -27.0% |
| 1984 | -0.7866 °C | +903.0% |
| 1985 | -0.2256 °C | -71.3% |
| 1986 | -0.4919 °C | +118.1% |
| 1987 | -0.0956 °C | -80.6% |
| 1988 | -0.3485 °C | +264.5% |
| 1989 | -0.2628 °C | -24.6% |
| 1990 | -0.2947 °C | +12.1% |
| 1991 | -0.4718 °C | +60.1% |
| 1992 | -0.6398 °C | +35.6% |
| 1993 | -0.1773 °C | -72.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0899 °C | -150.7% |
| 1995 | -0.1256 °C | -239.8% |
| 1996 | -0.238 °C | +89.5% |
| 1997 | 0.067 °C | -128.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5118 °C | +663.5% |
| 1999 | -0.0666 °C | -113.0% |
| 2000 | -0.5601 °C | +741.1% |
| 2001 | -0.2276 °C | -59.4% |
| 2002 | -0.4228 °C | +85.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2262 °C | -153.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2869 °C | +26.9% |
| 2005 | -0.1613 °C | -156.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2472 °C | -253.3% |
| 2007 | -0.5021 °C | -303.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0587 °C | -111.7% |
| 2009 | -0.0717 °C | -222.1% |
| 2010 | -0.3426 °C | +377.6% |
| 2011 | -0.1231 °C | -64.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1159 °C | -194.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1851 °C | +59.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 °C | -98.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3905 °C | +16640.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6947 °C | +77.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2049 °C | -70.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1217 °C | -40.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4729 °C | +288.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4548 °C | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4092 °C | -10.0% |
| 2022 | -0.2388 °C | -158.3% |
| 2023 | 0.5282 °C | -321.2% |
| 2024 | 0.3197 °C | -39.5% |
| 2025 | 0.3985 °C | +24.7% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.3985 °C is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8095 °C, 49% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.3985 °C is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5022 °C, 79% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual temperature anomalies in Chile 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +16640.7% | 0.0023 °C | 0.3905 °C |
| 1979 | +2042.1% | -0.0009 °C | 0.0172 °C |
| 1980 | -1645.2% | 0.0172 °C | -0.2665 °C |
| 1984 | -903.0% | -0.0784 °C | -0.7866 °C |
| 2000 | -741.1% | -0.0666 °C | -0.5601 °C |
| 1998 | +663.5% | 0.067 °C | 0.5118 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.955 °C | -1.22 °C | -0.5369 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.8839 °C | -1.44 °C | -0.3648 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.4417 °C | -0.7601 °C | -0.0957 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.5531 °C | -1.03 °C | 0.0172 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.2871 °C | -0.7866 °C | -0.0784 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1345 °C | -0.6398 °C | 0.5118 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1127 °C | -0.5601 °C | 0.2869 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1722 °C | -0.3426 °C | 0.6947 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3119 °C | -0.2388 °C | 0.5282 °C | 6 |
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More reference data data for Chile
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual temperature anomalies in Chile?
- Annual temperature anomalies in Chile was 0.3985 °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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6947 °C in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.44 °C in 1954.
- How does Chile rank for annual temperature anomalies?
- Chile ranks 151st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual temperature anomalies rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile 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.