Annual temperature anomalies in Jamaica

Jamaica: Annual temperature anomalies was 0.9904 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.9904 °C
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
45th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.06 °C
in 2023
All-time low
-1.64 °C
in 1950
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Annual temperature anomalies in Jamaica, 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

Jamaica recorded 0.9904 °C for annual temperature anomalies in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 75.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual temperature anomalies in Jamaica peaked at 1.06 °C in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.64 °C, in 1950.

That places Jamaica 45th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -0.9144 °C -1.3 °C -0.4767 °C 10
1950s -1.08 °C -1.64 °C -0.5844 °C 10
1960s -0.8951 °C -1.11 °C -0.2056 °C 10
1970s -0.8403 °C -1.03 °C -0.4735 °C 10
1980s -0.3547 °C -0.6099 °C 0.038 °C 10
1990s -0.2802 °C -0.8231 °C 0.2356 °C 10
2000s -0.1083 °C -0.5491 °C 0.1519 °C 10
2010s 0.2918 °C -0.2057 °C 0.8272 °C 10
2020s 0.8332 °C 0.4528 °C 1.06 °C 6

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 42 Azerbaijan 1.02 °C compare
  2. 43 Lithuania 1.01 °C compare
  3. 44 Croatia 1 °C compare
  4. 46 South Korea 0.9878 °C compare
  5. 47 Belgium 0.9809 °C compare
  6. 48 North Macedonia 0.9753 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual temperature anomalies in Jamaica?
Annual temperature anomalies in Jamaica was 0.9904 °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 Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 1.06 °C in 2023.
What is the lowest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -1.64 °C in 1950.
How does Jamaica rank for annual temperature anomalies?
Jamaica ranks 45th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual temperature anomalies rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica 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
Last refreshed

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