Temperature anomalies by month in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Temperature anomalies by month was -0.2816 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
-0.2816 °C
Change on year
down 191.3%
World rank
155th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.7112 °C
in 1998
All-time low
-1.42 °C
in 1976
Years of data
87
1940–2026

Temperature anomalies by month in French Polynesia, 1940–2026

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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 temperature anomalies by month in French Polynesia is -0.2816 °C, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of down 191.3% on the previous year and down 216.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temperature anomalies by month in French Polynesia peaked at 0.7112 °C in 1998 and was at its lowest, -1.42 °C, in 1976.

That places French Polynesia 155th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -0.3632 °C -0.8901 °C -0.0466 °C 10
1950s -0.4241 °C -0.9476 °C 0.1594 °C 10
1960s -0.3078 °C -0.7581 °C 0.2043 °C 10
1970s -0.5446 °C -1.42 °C 0.2172 °C 10
1980s -0.0453 °C -0.5637 °C 0.4537 °C 10
1990s -0.0253 °C -0.3921 °C 0.7112 °C 10
2000s -0.0035 °C -0.5416 °C 0.4496 °C 10
2010s -0.0255 °C -0.989 °C 0.4427 °C 10
2020s -0.0589 °C -0.5097 °C 0.5142 °C 7

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 152 Bahrain -0.2403 °C compare
  2. 153 Brunei -0.2563 °C compare
  3. 154 Guatemala -0.2788 °C compare
  4. 156 Mauritius -0.2881 °C compare
  5. 157 Cape Verde -0.3107 °C compare
  6. 158 Qatar -0.3447 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temperature anomalies by month in French Polynesia?
Temperature anomalies by month in French Polynesia was -0.2816 °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 temperature anomalies by month recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7112 °C in 1998.
What is the lowest temperature anomalies by month recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was -1.42 °C in 1976.
How does French Polynesia rank for temperature anomalies by month?
French Polynesia ranks 155th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
Is temperature anomalies by month rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 216.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this French Polynesia 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 Temperature anomalies by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Temperature anomalies by month
Unit
°C
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,791 data points, 1940–2026
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The 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.