Decadal average surface temperature in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Decadal average surface temperature was 6.69 °C in 2010. ▲ Rising
Decadal average surface temperature in Falkland Islands, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Falkland Islands recorded 6.69 °C for decadal average surface temperature in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal average surface temperature in Falkland Islands peaked at 6.69 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.91 °C, in 1940.
Falkland Islands ranks 178th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5.91 °C | 5.91 °C | 5.91 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | 5.96 °C | 5.96 °C | 5.96 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | 6.49 °C | 6.49 °C | 6.49 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | 6.35 °C | 6.35 °C | 6.35 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | 6.64 °C | 6.64 °C | 6.64 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | 6.62 °C | 6.62 °C | 6.62 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.61 °C | 6.61 °C | 6.61 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.69 °C | 6.69 °C | 6.69 °C | 1 |
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More reference data data for Falkland Islands
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.7062 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.1045 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6702 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2225 °C (2025)
- Annual precipitation 681.54 millimeters (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies 60.29 millimeters (2025)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.69 live births per woman (2023)
- Land area in hectares 1.22 million hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.69 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal average surface temperature in Falkland Islands?
- Decadal average surface temperature in Falkland Islands was 6.69 °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 Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6.69 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.91 °C in 1940.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for decadal average surface temperature?
- Falkland Islands ranks 178th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal average surface temperature rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Falkland Islands 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.