Average annual surface temperature in Myanmar
Myanmar: Average annual surface temperature was 24.03 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
24.03
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
84th
of 193 countries
All-time high
24.4
in 2024
All-time low
21.89
in 1940
Years of data
86
1940–2025
Average annual surface temperature in Myanmar, 1940–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average annual surface temperature in Myanmar is 24.03, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average annual surface temperature in Myanmar peaked at 24.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.89, in 1940.
Myanmar ranks 84th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.
Average annual surface temperature in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 21.89 | — |
| 1941 | 21.97 | +0.3% |
| 1942 | 22.04 | +0.3% |
| 1943 | 22.05 | +0.1% |
| 1944 | 22.23 | +0.8% |
| 1945 | 22.12 | -0.5% |
| 1946 | 22.42 | +1.4% |
| 1947 | 22.76 | +1.5% |
| 1948 | 22.25 | -2.2% |
| 1949 | 22.07 | -0.8% |
| 1950 | 22.59 | +2.3% |
| 1951 | 22.35 | -1.1% |
| 1952 | 22.54 | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 22.12 | -1.8% |
| 1954 | 22.67 | +2.5% |
| 1955 | 22.48 | -0.8% |
| 1956 | 22.5 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 22.98 | +2.2% |
| 1958 | 23.13 | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 22.66 | -2.0% |
| 1960 | 23.19 | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 22.81 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 22.84 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 22.69 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 22.96 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 22.45 | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 22.7 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 22.73 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 22.62 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 23.17 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 23 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 22.49 | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 23.09 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 23.12 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 22.69 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 22.84 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 22.63 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 22.84 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 23 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 23.58 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 23.51 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 23.17 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 22.94 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 22.95 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 23 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 22.97 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 23.24 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 23.44 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 23.53 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 23.05 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 23.14 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 23.4 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 22.81 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 23.18 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 23.49 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 23.67 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 23.43 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 23.14 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 24.18 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 23.76 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 23.22 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 23.5 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 23.52 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 23.58 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 23.35 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 23.98 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 23.57 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 23.36 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 23.43 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 23.97 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 24.23 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 23.37 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 23.82 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 23.77 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 23.97 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 23.8 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 24.03 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 23.87 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 23.57 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 24.13 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 24.13 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24.25 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 23.99 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 24.38 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 24.4 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 24.03 | -1.5% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 24.03 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.33, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 24.03 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.82, 97% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 22.18 | 21.89 | 22.76 | 10 |
| 1950s | 22.6 | 22.12 | 23.13 | 10 |
| 1960s | 22.82 | 22.45 | 23.19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 22.93 | 22.49 | 23.58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.18 | 22.94 | 23.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.42 | 22.81 | 24.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.55 | 23.22 | 23.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.86 | 23.37 | 24.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.2 | 23.99 | 24.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More reference data data for Myanmar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 73.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.8 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average annual surface temperature in Myanmar?
- Average annual surface temperature in Myanmar was 24.03 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average annual surface temperature recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 24.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest average annual surface temperature recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.89 in 1940.
- How does Myanmar rank for average annual surface temperature?
- Myanmar ranks 84th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average annual surface temperature rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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