Decadal average surface temperature in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Decadal average surface temperature was 26.13 °C in 2010. ▬ Flat
Decadal average surface temperature in Central African Republic, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 26.13 °C for decadal average surface temperature in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal average surface temperature in Central African Republic peaked at 26.13 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 25.08 °C, in 1970.
That places Central African Republic 41st out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
Decadal average surface temperature in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 25.37 °C | — |
| 1950 | 25.12 °C | -1.0% |
| 1960 | 25.57 °C | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 25.08 °C | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 25.31 °C | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 25.49 °C | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 25.74 °C | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 26.13 °C | +1.5% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 26.13 °C is above the median for low income countries, which is 25.88 °C, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 26.13 °C is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.23 °C, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 25.37 °C | 25.37 °C | 25.37 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | 25.12 °C | 25.12 °C | 25.12 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | 25.57 °C | 25.57 °C | 25.57 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | 25.08 °C | 25.08 °C | 25.08 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | 25.31 °C | 25.31 °C | 25.31 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | 25.49 °C | 25.49 °C | 25.49 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 25.74 °C | 25.74 °C | 25.74 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 26.13 °C | 26.13 °C | 26.13 °C | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal average surface temperature in Central African Republic?
- Decadal average surface temperature in Central African Republic was 26.13 °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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 26.13 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.08 °C in 1970.
- How does Central African Republic rank for decadal average surface temperature?
- Central African Republic ranks 41st out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal average surface temperature rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.