Autumn temperature anomalies in Ghana
Ghana: Autumn temperature anomalies was 0.5348 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
0.5348 °C
Change on year
up 50.9%
World rank
150th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.8716 °C
in 2023
All-time low
-1.65 °C
in 1944
Years of data
87
1940–2026
Autumn temperature anomalies in Ghana, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
The most recent figure for autumn temperature anomalies in Ghana is 0.5348 °C, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of up 50.9% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, autumn temperature anomalies in Ghana peaked at 0.8716 °C in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.65 °C, in 1944.
Ghana ranks 150th 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.
Autumn temperature anomalies in Ghana, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.4563 °C | — |
| 1941 | -1.19 °C | +159.9% |
| 1942 | -1.13 °C | -4.7% |
| 1943 | -1.11 °C | -1.4% |
| 1944 | -1.65 °C | +48.1% |
| 1945 | -0.921 °C | -44.2% |
| 1946 | -1.16 °C | +26.3% |
| 1947 | -1.3 °C | +11.5% |
| 1948 | -1.12 °C | -14.0% |
| 1949 | -0.9214 °C | -17.5% |
| 1950 | -1.48 °C | +60.7% |
| 1951 | -0.7738 °C | -47.7% |
| 1952 | -1.49 °C | +92.6% |
| 1953 | -0.6499 °C | -56.4% |
| 1954 | -1.32 °C | +103.2% |
| 1955 | -1.47 °C | +11.3% |
| 1956 | -1.5 °C | +2.0% |
| 1957 | -1.31 °C | -12.5% |
| 1958 | -1.01 °C | -23.3% |
| 1959 | -1.25 °C | +23.9% |
| 1960 | -1.15 °C | -8.0% |
| 1961 | -0.5871 °C | -48.8% |
| 1962 | -1.29 °C | +119.8% |
| 1963 | -0.5577 °C | -56.8% |
| 1964 | -1.31 °C | +134.4% |
| 1965 | -0.9371 °C | -28.3% |
| 1966 | -1.14 °C | +21.7% |
| 1967 | -1.38 °C | +20.6% |
| 1968 | -0.9251 °C | -32.8% |
| 1969 | -0.9489 °C | +2.6% |
| 1970 | -0.9228 °C | -2.7% |
| 1971 | -1.16 °C | +25.8% |
| 1972 | -0.3755 °C | -67.7% |
| 1973 | -0.5084 °C | +35.4% |
| 1974 | -1.16 °C | +127.9% |
| 1975 | -1.12 °C | -3.1% |
| 1976 | -0.6485 °C | -42.2% |
| 1977 | -0.5309 °C | -18.1% |
| 1978 | -0.8613 °C | +62.2% |
| 1979 | -0.5819 °C | -32.4% |
| 1980 | -0.1803 °C | -69.0% |
| 1981 | -0.3698 °C | +105.1% |
| 1982 | -0.1398 °C | -62.2% |
| 1983 | -0.1722 °C | +23.2% |
| 1984 | -0.4709 °C | +173.4% |
| 1985 | -0.878 °C | +86.5% |
| 1986 | -0.7267 °C | -17.2% |
| 1987 | -0.0497 °C | -93.2% |
| 1988 | -0.4353 °C | +776.6% |
| 1989 | -0.5029 °C | +15.5% |
| 1990 | -0.4572 °C | -9.1% |
| 1991 | -0.0669 °C | -85.4% |
| 1992 | -0.6325 °C | +845.0% |
| 1993 | -0.3186 °C | -49.6% |
| 1994 | -0.2891 °C | -9.3% |
| 1995 | -0.2629 °C | -9.1% |
| 1996 | -0.6602 °C | +151.1% |
| 1997 | 0.423 °C | -164.1% |
| 1998 | -0.1417 °C | -133.5% |
| 1999 | -0.9799 °C | +591.7% |
| 2000 | -0.2912 °C | -70.3% |
| 2001 | -0.5116 °C | +75.7% |
| 2002 | -0.222 °C | -56.6% |
| 2003 | -0.0516 °C | -76.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0209 °C | -140.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2225 °C | +962.8% |
| 2006 | -0.2016 °C | -190.6% |
| 2007 | -0.0505 °C | -75.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2572 °C | -609.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3924 °C | +52.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2122 °C | -45.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2837 °C | +33.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2115 °C | -25.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1761 °C | -16.7% |
| 2014 | -0.0727 °C | -141.3% |
| 2015 | 0.487 °C | -769.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3919 °C | -19.5% |
| 2017 | 0.495 °C | +26.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3516 °C | -29.0% |
| 2019 | 0.507 °C | +44.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3209 °C | -36.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6127 °C | +90.9% |
| 2022 | -0.2957 °C | -148.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8716 °C | -394.7% |
| 2024 | 0.6964 °C | -20.1% |
| 2025 | 0.3544 °C | -49.1% |
| 2026 | 0.5348 °C | +50.9% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.5348 °C is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6436 °C, 83% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.5348 °C is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7511 °C, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Autumn temperature anomalies in Ghana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +962.8% | 0.0209 °C | 0.2225 °C |
| 1992 | -845.0% | -0.0669 °C | -0.6325 °C |
| 1988 | -776.6% | -0.0497 °C | -0.4353 °C |
| 2015 | +769.8% | -0.0727 °C | 0.487 °C |
| 2008 | +609.6% | -0.0505 °C | 0.2572 °C |
| 1999 | -591.7% | -0.1417 °C | -0.9799 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.1 °C | -1.65 °C | -0.4563 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.23 °C | -1.5 °C | -0.6499 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.02 °C | -1.38 °C | -0.5577 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.7871 °C | -1.16 °C | -0.3755 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3925 °C | -0.878 °C | -0.0497 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.3386 °C | -0.9799 °C | 0.423 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0435 °C | -0.5116 °C | 0.3924 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3043 °C | -0.0727 °C | 0.507 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4422 °C | -0.2957 °C | 0.8716 °C | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is autumn temperature anomalies in Ghana?
- Autumn temperature anomalies in Ghana was 0.5348 °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 Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8716 °C in 2023.
- What is the lowest autumn temperature anomalies recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.65 °C in 1944.
- How does Ghana rank for autumn temperature anomalies?
- Ghana ranks 150th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is autumn temperature anomalies rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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.