Decadal average surface temperature in Vietnam
Vietnam: Decadal average surface temperature was 24.18 °C in 2010. ▲ Rising
Decadal average surface temperature in Vietnam, 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 Vietnam is 24.18 °C, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal average surface temperature in Vietnam peaked at 24.18 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 22.65 °C, in 1940.
That places Vietnam 77th out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Decadal average surface temperature in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 22.65 °C | — |
| 1950 | 23.17 °C | +2.3% |
| 1960 | 23.13 °C | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 23.2 °C | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 23.44 °C | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 23.65 °C | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 23.79 °C | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 24.18 °C | +1.7% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 24.18 °C is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.75 °C, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 24.18 °C is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.51 °C, 99% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 22.65 °C | 22.65 °C | 22.65 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | 23.17 °C | 23.17 °C | 23.17 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | 23.13 °C | 23.13 °C | 23.13 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | 23.2 °C | 23.2 °C | 23.2 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | 23.44 °C | 23.44 °C | 23.44 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | 23.65 °C | 23.65 °C | 23.65 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 23.79 °C | 23.79 °C | 23.79 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 24.18 °C | 24.18 °C | 24.18 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 74 Cook Islands 24.46 °C compare
- 75 India 24.38 °C compare
- 76 Colombia 24.2 °C compare
- 78 Equatorial Guinea 24.17 °C compare
- 79 Algeria 24.14 °C compare
- 80 Mozambique 24.1 °C compare
More reference data data for Vietnam
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 12.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 23.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal average surface temperature in Vietnam?
- Decadal average surface temperature in Vietnam was 24.18 °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 Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 24.18 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.65 °C in 1940.
- How does Vietnam rank for decadal average surface temperature?
- Vietnam ranks 77th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal average surface temperature rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam 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
Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.