Temperature anomalies by month in Tanzania

Tanzania: Temperature anomalies by month was 0.5126 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
0.5126 °C
Change on year
up 17.3%
World rank
73rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.35 °C
in 2017
All-time low
-2.43 °C
in 1956
Years of data
87
1940–2026

Temperature anomalies by month in Tanzania, 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 Tanzania is 0.5126 °C, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of up 17.3% on the previous year and up 99.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temperature anomalies by month in Tanzania peaked at 1.35 °C in 2017 and was at its lowest, -2.43 °C, in 1956.

Tanzania ranks 73rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -0.8635 °C -2.07 °C 1.04 °C 10
1950s -1.31 °C -2.43 °C 0.1644 °C 10
1960s -0.981 °C -2.25 °C 0.332 °C 10
1970s -1.12 °C -1.41 °C -0.8723 °C 10
1980s -0.766 °C -1.69 °C 0.0006 °C 10
1990s -0.2916 °C -1.09 °C 0.54 °C 10
2000s -0.0219 °C -1.53 °C 1.21 °C 10
2010s 0.2504 °C -0.7041 °C 1.35 °C 10
2020s 0.088 °C -0.3986 °C 0.5126 °C 7

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 70 Turkey 0.6004 °C compare
  2. 71 Italy 0.5909 °C compare
  3. 72 Antigua and Barbuda 0.5796 °C compare
  4. 74 Papua New Guinea 0.504 °C compare
  5. 75 Bolivia 0.4786 °C compare
  6. 76 New Caledonia 0.4653 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temperature anomalies by month in Tanzania?
Temperature anomalies by month in Tanzania was 0.5126 °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 Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 1.35 °C in 2017.
What is the lowest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was -2.43 °C in 1956.
How does Tanzania rank for temperature anomalies by month?
Tanzania ranks 73rd out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
Is temperature anomalies by month rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania 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.