Annual temperature anomalies in Malawi
Malawi: Annual temperature anomalies was 0.1382 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual temperature anomalies in Malawi, 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 Malawi stood at 0.1382 °C.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.2% on the previous year and down 71.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual temperature anomalies in Malawi peaked at 0.6648 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.23 °C, in 1965.
Malawi ranks 176th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.5326 °C | -0.8565 °C | -0.2054 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.6908 °C | -1.06 °C | -0.1224 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.6994 °C | -1.23 °C | -0.2544 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.6354 °C | -1.03 °C | -0.2368 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4258 °C | -0.8631 °C | 0.3071 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0497 °C | -0.5047 °C | 0.2945 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2236 °C | -0.4863 °C | 0.3148 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2358 °C | -0.0109 °C | 0.5732 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3161 °C | -0.1213 °C | 0.6648 °C | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual temperature anomalies in Malawi?
- Annual temperature anomalies in Malawi was 0.1382 °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 Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6648 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.23 °C in 1965.
- How does Malawi rank for annual temperature anomalies?
- Malawi ranks 176th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual temperature anomalies rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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.