Decadal average surface temperature in Belize

Belize: Decadal average surface temperature was 25.9 °C in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
25.9 °C
World rank
46th
of 193 countries
All-time high
25.9 °C
in 2010
All-time low
24.18 °C
in 1940
Years of data
8
1940–2010

Decadal average surface temperature in Belize, 1940–2010

01020301940197520101940: 24.2 °C1950: 24.3 °C1960: 24.6 °C1970: 24.7 °C1980: 24.9 °C1990: 25.3 °C2000: 25.5 °C2010: 25.9 °C

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 decadal average surface temperature in Belize is 25.9 °C, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, decadal average surface temperature in Belize peaked at 25.9 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 24.18 °C, in 1940.

That places Belize 46th out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 24.18 °C 24.18 °C 24.18 °C 1
1950s 24.3 °C 24.3 °C 24.3 °C 1
1960s 24.6 °C 24.6 °C 24.6 °C 1
1970s 24.67 °C 24.67 °C 24.67 °C 1
1980s 24.89 °C 24.89 °C 24.89 °C 1
1990s 25.28 °C 25.28 °C 25.28 °C 1
2000s 25.47 °C 25.47 °C 25.47 °C 1
2010s 25.9 °C 25.9 °C 25.9 °C 1

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 43 Suriname 26.06 °C compare
  2. 44 Yemen 25.98 °C compare
  3. 45 Jamaica 25.97 °C compare
  4. 47 Sierra Leone 25.88 °C compare
  5. 48 Venezuela 25.8 °C compare
  6. 49 Malaysia 25.79 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is decadal average surface temperature in Belize?
Decadal average surface temperature in Belize was 25.9 °C in 2010, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 25.9 °C in 2010.
What is the lowest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 24.18 °C in 1940.
How does Belize rank for decadal average surface temperature?
Belize ranks 46th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
Is decadal average surface temperature rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize 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 Decadal average surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Decadal average surface temperature
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, 1,544 data points, 1940–2010
Last refreshed

The temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.