Annual temperature anomalies in Gambia

Gambia: Annual temperature anomalies was 0.1059 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.1059 °C
Change on year
down 77.5%
World rank
179th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.5789 °C
in 2020
All-time low
-1.92 °C
in 1943
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Annual temperature anomalies in Gambia, 1940–2025

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Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 0.1059 °C for annual temperature anomalies in 2025.

That represents a change of down 77.5% on the previous year and up 319.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual temperature anomalies in Gambia peaked at 0.5789 °C in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.92 °C, in 1943.

Gambia ranks 179th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -0.8139 °C -1.92 °C 0.0042 °C 10
1950s -1.15 °C -1.47 °C -0.9113 °C 10
1960s -1.14 °C -1.74 °C -0.4867 °C 10
1970s -0.6706 °C -1.1 °C -0.1544 °C 10
1980s -0.4185 °C -0.9163 °C 0.0244 °C 10
1990s -0.1573 °C -0.555 °C 0.4293 °C 10
2000s -0.0923 °C -0.2872 °C 0.2771 °C 10
2010s 0.1709 °C -0.1376 °C 0.533 °C 10
2020s 0.371 °C 0.0514 °C 0.5789 °C 6

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 176 Malawi 0.1382 °C compare
  2. 177 Paraguay 0.1207 °C compare
  3. 178 Angola 0.1194 °C compare
  4. 180 Cape Verde 0.1059 °C compare
  5. 181 Namibia 0.1047 °C compare
  6. 182 Laos 0.1012 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual temperature anomalies in Gambia?
Annual temperature anomalies in Gambia was 0.1059 °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 Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5789 °C in 2020.
What is the lowest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was -1.92 °C in 1943.
How does Gambia rank for annual temperature anomalies?
Gambia ranks 179th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual temperature anomalies rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 319.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia 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

Indicator
Annual 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
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The difference of a specific year's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.