Autumn temperature anomalies in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Autumn temperature anomalies was 0.1554 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
0.1554 °C
Change on year
down 74.2%
World rank
168th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.14 °C
in 2022
All-time low
-1.26 °C
in 1943
Years of data
87
1940–2026
Autumn temperature anomalies in Papua New Guinea, 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 Papua New Guinea is 0.1554 °C, measured in 2026.
The figure is down 74.2% on the previous year and down 74.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, autumn temperature anomalies in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1.14 °C in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.26 °C, in 1943.
Papua New Guinea ranks 168th 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.9001 °C | — |
| 1941 | -1.17 °C | +30.0% |
| 1942 | -0.9219 °C | -21.2% |
| 1943 | -1.26 °C | +36.6% |
| 1944 | -0.7415 °C | -41.1% |
| 1945 | -0.5731 °C | -22.7% |
| 1946 | -1.15 °C | +100.7% |
| 1947 | -0.814 °C | -29.2% |
| 1948 | -1.06 °C | +29.8% |
| 1949 | -0.5454 °C | -48.4% |
| 1950 | -0.8836 °C | +62.0% |
| 1951 | -0.5197 °C | -41.2% |
| 1952 | -0.6347 °C | +22.1% |
| 1953 | -0.5954 °C | -6.2% |
| 1954 | -0.4613 °C | -22.5% |
| 1955 | -0.1881 °C | -59.2% |
| 1956 | -0.7003 °C | +272.3% |
| 1957 | -0.7885 °C | +12.6% |
| 1958 | -0.4276 °C | -45.8% |
| 1959 | -0.8545 °C | +99.8% |
| 1960 | -0.3675 °C | -57.0% |
| 1961 | -1.21 °C | +229.0% |
| 1962 | -0.7151 °C | -40.8% |
| 1963 | -0.8956 °C | +25.2% |
| 1964 | -0.4649 °C | -48.1% |
| 1965 | -0.9765 °C | +110.0% |
| 1966 | -0.5387 °C | -44.8% |
| 1967 | -1.15 °C | +112.7% |
| 1968 | -0.8181 °C | -28.6% |
| 1969 | -0.7874 °C | -3.7% |
| 1970 | -0.3739 °C | -52.5% |
| 1971 | -0.3677 °C | -1.7% |
| 1972 | -0.6926 °C | +88.3% |
| 1973 | -0.0616 °C | -91.1% |
| 1974 | -0.2931 °C | +375.9% |
| 1975 | -0.3194 °C | +9.0% |
| 1976 | -0.5896 °C | +84.6% |
| 1977 | -0.645 °C | +9.4% |
| 1978 | -0.2535 °C | -60.7% |
| 1979 | -0.2324 °C | -8.3% |
| 1980 | -0.5083 °C | +118.7% |
| 1981 | -0.078 °C | -84.7% |
| 1982 | -0.5158 °C | +561.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0014 °C | -100.3% |
| 1984 | -0.3499 °C | -25971.1% |
| 1985 | -0.5867 °C | +67.7% |
| 1986 | -0.3655 °C | -37.7% |
| 1987 | -0.0742 °C | -79.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2753 °C | -471.2% |
| 1989 | -0.1559 °C | -156.6% |
| 1990 | -0.6035 °C | +287.0% |
| 1991 | -0.3737 °C | -38.1% |
| 1992 | -0.0647 °C | -82.7% |
| 1993 | -0.3544 °C | +447.6% |
| 1994 | -0.7009 °C | +97.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1199 °C | -117.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2486 °C | +107.3% |
| 1997 | -0.3584 °C | -244.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6108 °C | -270.4% |
| 1999 | -0.0744 °C | -112.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0515 °C | -169.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2306 °C | +347.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0322 °C | -86.0% |
| 2003 | -0.2052 °C | -737.3% |
| 2004 | -0.2943 °C | +43.5% |
| 2005 | -0.0374 °C | -87.3% |
| 2006 | -0.2441 °C | +553.4% |
| 2007 | -0.0745 °C | -69.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0258 °C | -134.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1707 °C | +560.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5367 °C | +214.5% |
| 2011 | -0.0722 °C | -113.4% |
| 2012 | -0.1095 °C | +51.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0764 °C | -169.8% |
| 2014 | -0.3107 °C | -506.4% |
| 2015 | -0.0178 °C | -94.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5984 °C | -3470.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5231 °C | -12.6% |
| 2018 | -0.1029 °C | -119.7% |
| 2019 | -0.2932 °C | +184.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4633 °C | -258.0% |
| 2021 | 0.7197 °C | +55.3% |
| 2022 | 1.14 °C | +58.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3471 °C | -69.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9705 °C | +179.6% |
| 2025 | 0.6022 °C | -37.9% |
| 2026 | 0.1554 °C | -74.2% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.1554 °C is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6436 °C, 24% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.1554 °C is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4231 °C, 37% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Autumn temperature anomalies in Papua New Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -25971.1% | 0.0014 °C | -0.3499 °C |
| 2016 | +3470.7% | -0.0178 °C | 0.5984 °C |
| 2003 | -737.3% | 0.0322 °C | -0.2052 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.9133 °C | -1.26 °C | -0.5454 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.6054 °C | -0.8836 °C | -0.1881 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.7919 °C | -1.21 °C | -0.3675 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.3829 °C | -0.6926 °C | -0.0616 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.2357 °C | -0.5867 °C | 0.2753 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1551 °C | -0.7009 °C | 0.6108 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0345 °C | -0.2943 °C | 0.2306 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0829 °C | -0.3107 °C | 0.5984 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.628 °C | 0.1554 °C | 1.14 °C | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is autumn temperature anomalies in Papua New Guinea?
- Autumn temperature anomalies in Papua New Guinea was 0.1554 °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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 °C in 2022.
- What is the lowest autumn temperature anomalies recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.26 °C in 1943.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for autumn temperature anomalies?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 168th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is autumn temperature anomalies rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.