Annual temperature anomalies in India
India: Annual temperature anomalies was 0.0683 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual temperature anomalies in India, 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 India stood at 0.0683 °C.
That represents a change of down 88.1% on the previous year and down 75.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual temperature anomalies in India peaked at 0.6567 °C in 2016 and was at its lowest, -1.58 °C, in 1953.
That places India 184th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.6634 °C | -1.22 °C | -0.2429 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.8164 °C | -1.58 °C | -0.0516 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.449 °C | -0.9209 °C | 0.0649 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.3756 °C | -0.8547 °C | 0.0788 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.2746 °C | -0.6534 °C | 0.1273 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.2946 °C | -0.6727 °C | 0.0057 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0312 °C | -0.2241 °C | 0.5378 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2111 °C | -0.2329 °C | 0.6567 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2134 °C | -0.0031 °C | 0.5724 °C | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual temperature anomalies in India?
- Annual temperature anomalies in India was 0.0683 °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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6567 °C in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual temperature anomalies recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.58 °C in 1953.
- How does India rank for annual temperature anomalies?
- India ranks 184th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual temperature anomalies rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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
The difference of a specific year's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.