Decadal average surface temperature in Ecuador
Ecuador: Decadal average surface temperature was 21.04 °C in 2010. ▲ Rising
Decadal average surface temperature in Ecuador, 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 Ecuador is 21.04 °C, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal average surface temperature in Ecuador peaked at 21.04 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19.62 °C, in 1950.
Ecuador ranks 108th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 19.72 °C | 19.72 °C | 19.72 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | 19.62 °C | 19.62 °C | 19.62 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | 20.02 °C | 20.02 °C | 20.02 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | 20.16 °C | 20.16 °C | 20.16 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | 20.37 °C | 20.37 °C | 20.37 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | 20.31 °C | 20.31 °C | 20.31 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.35 °C | 20.35 °C | 20.35 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 21.04 °C | 21.04 °C | 21.04 °C | 1 |
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More reference data data for Ecuador
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.55 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3544 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6442 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8108 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 133.99 2010 = 100 (2025)
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal average surface temperature in Ecuador?
- Decadal average surface temperature in Ecuador was 21.04 °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 Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 21.04 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.62 °C in 1950.
- How does Ecuador rank for decadal average surface temperature?
- Ecuador ranks 108th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal average surface temperature rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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.