Annual temperature anomalies in South Sudan
South Sudan: Annual temperature anomalies was 0.4435 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual temperature anomalies in South Sudan, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 0.4435 °C for annual temperature anomalies in 2025.
The figure is down 70.6% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual temperature anomalies in South Sudan peaked at 1.51 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, -2.69 °C, in 1950.
That places South Sudan 142nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | -1.45 °C | -2.25 °C | -0.6889 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.9 °C | -2.69 °C | -1.15 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.17 °C | -1.9 °C | -0.3786 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.35 °C | -1.72 °C | -0.8097 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.884 °C | -1.5 °C | -0.3228 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5284 °C | -0.924 °C | 0.0843 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0243 °C | -0.4446 °C | 0.5824 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.468 °C | -0.1527 °C | 1.14 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8731 °C | 0.3057 °C | 1.51 °C | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 139 Falkland Islands 0.4642 °C compare
- 140 Brunei 0.4634 °C compare
- 141 Tanzania 0.4464 °C compare
- 143 East Timor 0.4414 °C compare
- 144 South Africa 0.4358 °C compare
- 145 Mozambique 0.4333 °C compare
More reference data data for South Sudan
- Spring temperature anomalies -2.16 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2213 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.51 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 41,281 2010 = 100 (2024)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.8369 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual temperature anomalies in South Sudan?
- Annual temperature anomalies in South Sudan was 0.4435 °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 South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual temperature anomalies recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.69 °C in 1950.
- How does South Sudan rank for annual temperature anomalies?
- South Sudan ranks 142nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual temperature anomalies rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.