Annual temperature anomalies in Peru
Peru: Annual temperature anomalies was 0.3602 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.3602 °C
Change on year
down 70.5%
World rank
157th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.22 °C
in 2024
All-time low
-1.68 °C
in 1956
Years of data
86
1940–2025
Annual temperature anomalies in Peru, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.3602 °C for annual temperature anomalies in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.5% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual temperature anomalies in Peru peaked at 1.22 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.68 °C, in 1956.
Peru ranks 157th 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.
Annual temperature anomalies in Peru, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.7652 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.9703 °C | +26.8% |
| 1942 | -1.61 °C | +66.4% |
| 1943 | -1.59 °C | -1.7% |
| 1944 | -0.8748 °C | -44.9% |
| 1945 | -1.04 °C | +18.4% |
| 1946 | -1.23 °C | +18.5% |
| 1947 | -1.04 °C | -15.6% |
| 1948 | -0.7613 °C | -26.6% |
| 1949 | -1.15 °C | +51.5% |
| 1950 | -1.39 °C | +20.8% |
| 1951 | -1.09 °C | -21.6% |
| 1952 | -1.11 °C | +1.9% |
| 1953 | -0.9251 °C | -16.8% |
| 1954 | -1.32 °C | +43.0% |
| 1955 | -1.33 °C | +0.6% |
| 1956 | -1.68 °C | +26.3% |
| 1957 | -0.6513 °C | -61.3% |
| 1958 | -0.4428 °C | -32.0% |
| 1959 | -0.6222 °C | +40.5% |
| 1960 | -0.6155 °C | -1.1% |
| 1961 | -0.6405 °C | +4.1% |
| 1962 | -0.7546 °C | +17.8% |
| 1963 | -0.4893 °C | -35.2% |
| 1964 | -0.6997 °C | +43.0% |
| 1965 | -0.5604 °C | -19.9% |
| 1966 | -0.4831 °C | -13.8% |
| 1967 | -0.9222 °C | +90.9% |
| 1968 | -0.9853 °C | +6.8% |
| 1969 | -0.2396 °C | -75.7% |
| 1970 | -0.5766 °C | +140.7% |
| 1971 | -1.09 °C | +89.4% |
| 1972 | -0.2524 °C | -76.9% |
| 1973 | -0.5224 °C | +107.0% |
| 1974 | -1.02 °C | +96.1% |
| 1975 | -1.12 °C | +9.2% |
| 1976 | -0.8638 °C | -22.8% |
| 1977 | -0.5145 °C | -40.4% |
| 1978 | -0.6173 °C | +20.0% |
| 1979 | -0.3467 °C | -43.8% |
| 1980 | -0.3121 °C | -10.0% |
| 1981 | -0.5916 °C | +89.5% |
| 1982 | -0.372 °C | -37.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3874 °C | -204.1% |
| 1984 | -0.7886 °C | -303.6% |
| 1985 | -0.8692 °C | +10.2% |
| 1986 | -0.7719 °C | -11.2% |
| 1987 | -0.0244 °C | -96.8% |
| 1988 | -0.3046 °C | +1149.1% |
| 1989 | -0.6575 °C | +115.9% |
| 1990 | -0.4758 °C | -27.6% |
| 1991 | -0.2907 °C | -38.9% |
| 1992 | -0.1533 °C | -47.3% |
| 1993 | -0.3812 °C | +148.6% |
| 1994 | -0.3254 °C | -14.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0144 °C | -104.4% |
| 1996 | -0.4512 °C | -3236.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2247 °C | -149.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5681 °C | +152.9% |
| 1999 | -0.5238 °C | -192.2% |
| 2000 | -0.4091 °C | -21.9% |
| 2001 | -0.3788 °C | -7.4% |
| 2002 | -0.0812 °C | -78.6% |
| 2003 | -0.0626 °C | -22.9% |
| 2004 | -0.1263 °C | +101.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1414 °C | -211.9% |
| 2006 | -0.0156 °C | -111.0% |
| 2007 | -0.1245 °C | +700.6% |
| 2008 | -0.1256 °C | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1231 °C | -198.0% |
| 2010 | 0.383 °C | +211.1% |
| 2011 | -0.1423 °C | -137.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0015 °C | -101.1% |
| 2013 | -0.0081 °C | -634.9% |
| 2014 | 0.105 °C | -1400.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4941 °C | +370.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6163 °C | +24.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2328 °C | -62.2% |
| 2018 | -0.1031 °C | -144.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2328 °C | -325.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5655 °C | +142.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2113 °C | -62.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0901 °C | -57.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8736 °C | +869.8% |
| 2024 | 1.22 °C | +39.6% |
| 2025 | 0.3602 °C | -70.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.3602 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7693 °C, 47% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.3602 °C is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5022 °C, 72% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual temperature anomalies in Peru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -3236.2% | 0.0144 °C | -0.4512 °C |
| 2014 | +1400.9% | -0.0081 °C | 0.105 °C |
| 1988 | -1149.1% | -0.0244 °C | -0.3046 °C |
| 2023 | +869.8% | 0.0901 °C | 0.8736 °C |
| 2007 | -700.6% | -0.0156 °C | -0.1245 °C |
| 2013 | -634.9% | 0.0015 °C | -0.0081 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.1 °C | -1.61 °C | -0.7613 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.06 °C | -1.68 °C | -0.4428 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.639 °C | -0.9853 °C | -0.2396 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.6929 °C | -1.12 °C | -0.2524 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4305 °C | -0.8692 °C | 0.3874 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1794 °C | -0.5238 °C | 0.5681 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1059 °C | -0.4091 °C | 0.1414 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1812 °C | -0.1423 °C | 0.6163 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5533 °C | 0.0901 °C | 1.22 °C | 6 |
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More reference data data for Peru
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual temperature anomalies in Peru?
- Annual temperature anomalies in Peru was 0.3602 °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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.68 °C in 1956.
- How does Peru rank for annual temperature anomalies?
- Peru ranks 157th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual temperature anomalies rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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.