Summer temperature anomalies in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Summer temperature anomalies was -0.0198 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
-0.0198 °C
Change on year
down 104.4%
World rank
173rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
2.79 °C
in 1942
All-time low
-2.98 °C
in 1943
Years of data
87
1940–2026

Summer temperature anomalies in Burkina Faso, 1940–2026

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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 summer temperature anomalies in Burkina Faso is -0.0198 °C, measured in 2026.

The figure is down 104.4% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in Burkina Faso peaked at 2.79 °C in 1942 and was at its lowest, -2.98 °C, in 1943.

That places Burkina Faso 173rd out of 193 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -0.0399 °C -2.98 °C 2.79 °C 10
1950s -1.32 °C -2.53 °C 0.2604 °C 10
1960s -0.8036 °C -2.12 °C 0.3683 °C 10
1970s -0.6604 °C -1.91 °C 0.415 °C 10
1980s -0.2931 °C -0.6522 °C 0.1657 °C 10
1990s -0.2435 °C -1.04 °C 0.8641 °C 10
2000s -0.1086 °C -1.32 °C 0.6392 °C 10
2010s 0.2949 °C -0.4963 °C 1.12 °C 10
2020s 0.3025 °C -0.446 °C 1.04 °C 7

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 170 Saint Helena -0.0099 °C compare
  2. 171 Papua New Guinea -0.0178 °C compare
  3. 172 Zambia -0.018 °C compare
  4. 174 Seychelles -0.0283 °C compare
  5. 175 Ghana -0.0419 °C compare
  6. 176 French Polynesia -0.0591 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is summer temperature anomalies in Burkina Faso?
Summer temperature anomalies in Burkina Faso was -0.0198 °C in 2026, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 2.79 °C in 1942.
What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was -2.98 °C in 1943.
How does Burkina Faso rank for summer temperature anomalies?
Burkina Faso ranks 173rd out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso 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 Summer temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Summer temperature anomalies
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, 16,791 data points, 1940–2026
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The difference in a specific month's average surface temperature from the mean temperature of the same month during the period 1991-2020, measured in degrees Celsius.