Decadal average surface temperature in Saint Helena

Saint Helena: Decadal average surface temperature was 21.48 °C in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
21.48 °C
World rank
106th
of 193 countries
All-time high
21.48 °C
in 2010
All-time low
20.84 °C
in 1950
Years of data
8
1940–2010

Decadal average surface temperature in Saint Helena, 1940–2010

051015201940197520101940: 21.1 °C1950: 20.8 °C1960: 21.1 °C1970: 21.1 °C1980: 21.3 °C1990: 21.2 °C2000: 21.4 °C2010: 21.5 °C

Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

In 2010, decadal average surface temperature in Saint Helena stood at 21.48 °C. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, decadal average surface temperature in Saint Helena peaked at 21.48 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20.84 °C, in 1950.

That places Saint Helena 106th out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 21.05 °C 21.05 °C 21.05 °C 1
1950s 20.84 °C 20.84 °C 20.84 °C 1
1960s 21.1 °C 21.1 °C 21.1 °C 1
1970s 21.13 °C 21.13 °C 21.13 °C 1
1980s 21.32 °C 21.32 °C 21.32 °C 1
1990s 21.24 °C 21.24 °C 21.24 °C 1
2000s 21.35 °C 21.35 °C 21.35 °C 1
2010s 21.48 °C 21.48 °C 21.48 °C 1

Countries ranked near Saint Helena

  1. 103 Zambia 22.2 °C compare
  2. 104 Namibia 21.83 °C compare
  3. 105 Zimbabwe 21.82 °C compare
  4. 107 Mexico 21.07 °C compare
  5. 108 Ecuador 21.04 °C compare
  6. 109 Burundi 20.86 °C compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is decadal average surface temperature in Saint Helena?
Decadal average surface temperature in Saint Helena was 21.48 °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 Saint Helena?
The highest recorded value was 21.48 °C in 2010.
What is the lowest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Saint Helena?
The lowest recorded value was 20.84 °C in 1950.
How does Saint Helena rank for decadal average surface temperature?
Saint Helena ranks 106th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
Is decadal average surface temperature rising or falling in Saint Helena?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Saint Helena 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
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The temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.