Average annual surface temperature in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Average annual surface temperature was 26.65 °C in 2025. ▬ Flat
Average annual surface temperature in Central African Republic, 1940–2025
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 average annual surface temperature in Central African Republic is 26.65 °C, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average annual surface temperature in Central African Republic peaked at 27.2 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.72 °C, in 1974.
Central African Republic ranks 33rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 25.37 °C | 25.02 °C | 25.95 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 25.12 °C | 24.84 °C | 25.76 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 25.57 °C | 24.99 °C | 26.39 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.08 °C | 24.72 °C | 25.62 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.31 °C | 24.9 °C | 25.92 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.49 °C | 25 °C | 26.04 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.74 °C | 25.29 °C | 26.14 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.13 °C | 25.57 °C | 26.54 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.73 °C | 26.42 °C | 27.2 °C | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 30 Kuwait 26.74 °C compare
- 31 Solomon Islands 26.67 °C compare
- 32 Jamaica 26.67 °C compare
- 34 Antigua and Barbuda 26.65 °C compare
- 35 Anguilla 26.65 °C compare
- 36 Seychelles 26.64 °C compare
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- Winter temperature anomalies 0.888 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average annual surface temperature in Central African Republic?
- Average annual surface temperature in Central African Republic was 26.65 °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 average annual surface temperature recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 27.2 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest average annual surface temperature recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.72 °C in 1974.
- How does Central African Republic rank for average annual surface temperature?
- Central African Republic ranks 33rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average annual surface temperature rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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 Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.