Temperature anomalies by month in Laos

Laos: Temperature anomalies by month was -0.3578 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
-0.3578 °C
Change on year
up 74.6%
World rank
159th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.82 °C
in 1998
All-time low
-3.86 °C
in 1963
Years of data
87
1940–2026

Temperature anomalies by month in Laos, 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

In 2026, temperature anomalies by month in Laos stood at -0.3578 °C.

That represents a change of up 74.6% on the previous year and down 541.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temperature anomalies by month in Laos peaked at 1.82 °C in 1998 and was at its lowest, -3.86 °C, in 1963.

Laos ranks 159th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -0.4891 °C -1.71 °C 1.59 °C 10
1950s -0.7322 °C -2.65 °C 0.8344 °C 10
1960s -1.08 °C -3.86 °C 1.14 °C 10
1970s -0.9859 °C -2.4 °C 1.03 °C 10
1980s -0.5586 °C -2.04 °C 0.9964 °C 10
1990s 0.0838 °C -1.77 °C 1.82 °C 10
2000s -0.1489 °C -1.85 °C 1.46 °C 10
2010s -0.0216 °C -1.79 °C 1.38 °C 10
2020s 0.0213 °C -1.41 °C 1.73 °C 7

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 156 Mauritius -0.2881 °C compare
  2. 157 Cape Verde -0.3107 °C compare
  3. 158 Qatar -0.3447 °C compare
  4. 160 Syria -0.3623 °C compare
  5. 161 Faroe Islands -0.3816 °C compare
  6. 162 Botswana -0.391 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temperature anomalies by month in Laos?
Temperature anomalies by month in Laos was -0.3578 °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 Laos?
The highest recorded value was 1.82 °C in 1998.
What is the lowest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was -3.86 °C in 1963.
How does Laos rank for temperature anomalies by month?
Laos ranks 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
Is temperature anomalies by month rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 541.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Laos 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
Last refreshed

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.