Autumn temperature anomalies in Botswana
Botswana: Autumn temperature anomalies was 0.1402 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Autumn temperature anomalies in Botswana, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.1402 °C for autumn temperature anomalies in 2026.
The figure is down 92.0% on the previous year and down 88.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, autumn temperature anomalies in Botswana peaked at 1.88 °C in 1945 and was at its lowest, -2.55 °C, in 1974.
That places Botswana 170th out of 193 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Autumn temperature anomalies in Botswana, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.1583 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.1645 °C | +3.9% |
| 1942 | 0.0707 °C | -143.0% |
| 1943 | -1.05 °C | -1592.1% |
| 1944 | 1.16 °C | -209.6% |
| 1945 | 1.88 °C | +62.2% |
| 1946 | 0.3634 °C | -80.6% |
| 1947 | -0.3124 °C | -186.0% |
| 1948 | -0.392 °C | +25.5% |
| 1949 | 0.2713 °C | -169.2% |
| 1950 | -0.3907 °C | -244.0% |
| 1951 | 0.6084 °C | -255.7% |
| 1952 | -0.8179 °C | -234.5% |
| 1953 | -1.71 °C | +108.9% |
| 1954 | -0.0121 °C | -99.3% |
| 1955 | -0.9947 °C | +8093.4% |
| 1956 | -1.18 °C | +18.6% |
| 1957 | -0.0542 °C | -95.4% |
| 1958 | -0.3257 °C | +501.3% |
| 1959 | -1.99 °C | +511.4% |
| 1960 | -0.3092 °C | -84.5% |
| 1961 | 0.4363 °C | -241.1% |
| 1962 | -0.1097 °C | -125.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0423 °C | -138.5% |
| 1964 | -1.55 °C | -3774.3% |
| 1965 | -0.6571 °C | -57.7% |
| 1966 | -1.26 °C | +92.4% |
| 1967 | -0.7358 °C | -41.8% |
| 1968 | -0.5399 °C | -26.6% |
| 1969 | -1.36 °C | +152.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0519 °C | -103.8% |
| 1971 | -0.3479 °C | -770.9% |
| 1972 | -1.13 °C | +225.5% |
| 1973 | -0.6968 °C | -38.5% |
| 1974 | -2.55 °C | +265.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3395 °C | -113.3% |
| 1976 | -1.2 °C | -452.3% |
| 1977 | -0.908 °C | -24.1% |
| 1978 | -1.28 °C | +41.1% |
| 1979 | -0.5577 °C | -56.5% |
| 1980 | -1.41 °C | +153.4% |
| 1981 | -1.95 °C | +37.8% |
| 1982 | -0.1127 °C | -94.2% |
| 1983 | 0.3389 °C | -400.7% |
| 1984 | 0.3609 °C | +6.5% |
| 1985 | -0.5258 °C | -245.7% |
| 1986 | -0.6822 °C | +29.8% |
| 1987 | -0.9969 °C | +46.1% |
| 1988 | -0.931 °C | -6.6% |
| 1989 | -1.08 °C | +15.7% |
| 1990 | -0.7195 °C | -33.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0836 °C | -111.6% |
| 1992 | 1.24 °C | +1381.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1807 °C | -85.4% |
| 1994 | -0.0853 °C | -147.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9746 °C | -1242.0% |
| 1996 | -0.6109 °C | -162.7% |
| 1997 | -0.3371 °C | -44.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5883 °C | -274.5% |
| 1999 | -1.57 °C | -366.4% |
| 2000 | -0.7038 °C | -55.1% |
| 2001 | -0.9366 °C | +33.1% |
| 2002 | -0.8436 °C | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 0.373 °C | -144.2% |
| 2004 | -1.72 °C | -561.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4356 °C | -125.3% |
| 2006 | -1.61 °C | -468.9% |
| 2007 | 1.21 °C | -175.0% |
| 2008 | -0.5202 °C | -143.2% |
| 2009 | 0.079 °C | -115.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4875 °C | +517.2% |
| 2011 | -0.0671 °C | -113.8% |
| 2012 | -0.7006 °C | +943.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2801 °C | -140.0% |
| 2014 | -0.0636 °C | -122.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8298 °C | -1405.5% |
| 2016 | 1.27 °C | +52.7% |
| 2017 | 1.25 °C | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5258 °C | -57.9% |
| 2019 | -0.7484 °C | -242.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7142 °C | -195.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8202 °C | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3494 °C | -57.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5381 °C | +54.0% |
| 2024 | 1.17 °C | +117.9% |
| 2025 | 1.76 °C | +50.1% |
| 2026 | 0.1402 °C | -92.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.1402 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.04 °C, 13% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.1402 °C is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7511 °C, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Autumn temperature anomalies in Botswana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | -8093.4% | -0.0121 °C | -0.9947 °C |
| 1964 | -3774.3% | 0.0423 °C | -1.55 °C |
| 1943 | -1592.1% | 0.0707 °C | -1.05 °C |
| 2015 | +1405.5% | -0.0636 °C | 0.8298 °C |
| 1992 | +1381.0% | 0.0836 °C | 1.24 °C |
| 1995 | +1242.0% | -0.0853 °C | 0.9746 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.1656 °C | -1.05 °C | 1.88 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.6867 °C | -1.99 °C | 0.6084 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.605 °C | -1.55 °C | 0.4363 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.8275 °C | -2.55 °C | 0.3395 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.6987 °C | -1.95 °C | 0.3609 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0255 °C | -1.57 °C | 1.24 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.4238 °C | -1.72 °C | 1.21 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.306 °C | -0.7484 °C | 1.27 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7849 °C | 0.1402 °C | 1.76 °C | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is autumn temperature anomalies in Botswana?
- Autumn temperature anomalies in Botswana was 0.1402 °C in 2026, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest autumn temperature anomalies recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 °C in 1945.
- What is the lowest autumn temperature anomalies recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.55 °C in 1974.
- How does Botswana rank for autumn temperature anomalies?
- Botswana ranks 170th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is autumn temperature anomalies rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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 Autumn temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Difference in a specific month's average surface temperature from the mean temperature of the same month during the period 1991-2020, measured in degrees Celsius.