Decadal average surface temperature in Colombia
Colombia: Decadal average surface temperature was 24.2 °C in 2010. ▲ Rising
Decadal average surface temperature in Colombia, 1940–2010
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 Colombia is 24.2 °C, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal average surface temperature in Colombia peaked at 24.2 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 22.69 °C, in 1940.
That places Colombia 76th out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 22.69 °C | 22.69 °C | 22.69 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | 23.01 °C | 23.01 °C | 23.01 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | 23.48 °C | 23.48 °C | 23.48 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | 23.36 °C | 23.36 °C | 23.36 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | 23.44 °C | 23.44 °C | 23.44 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | 23.51 °C | 23.51 °C | 23.51 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 23.76 °C | 23.76 °C | 23.76 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 24.2 °C | 24.2 °C | 24.2 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 73 Democratic Republic of Congo 24.47 °C compare
- 74 Cook Islands 24.46 °C compare
- 75 India 24.38 °C compare
- 77 Vietnam 24.18 °C compare
- 78 Equatorial Guinea 24.17 °C compare
- 79 Algeria 24.14 °C compare
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- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8514 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal average surface temperature in Colombia?
- Decadal average surface temperature in Colombia was 24.2 °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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.2 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.69 °C in 1940.
- How does Colombia rank for decadal average surface temperature?
- Colombia ranks 76th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal average surface temperature rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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
The temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.