Summer temperature anomalies in Canada
Canada: Summer temperature anomalies was 1.7 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Summer temperature anomalies in Canada, 1940–2026
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 Canada is 1.7 °C, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of up 422.0% on the previous year and up 131.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in Canada peaked at 1.81 °C in 2023 and was at its lowest, -2.57 °C, in 1945.
Canada ranks 30th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.17 °C | -2.57 °C | -0.1269 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.2 °C | -2.14 °C | 0.8954 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.36 °C | -2.5 °C | -0.1199 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.9034 °C | -2.27 °C | 0.2448 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.7041 °C | -2.13 °C | 0.0757 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0211 °C | -1.91 °C | 1.44 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3513 °C | -1.63 °C | 1.41 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2977 °C | -0.4124 °C | 1.28 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8715 °C | 0.1558 °C | 1.81 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 27 New Zealand 1.76 °C compare
- 28 Norway 1.74 °C compare
- 29 Kazakhstan 1.71 °C compare
- 31 Tajikistan 1.68 °C compare
- 32 Russia 1.68 °C compare
- 33 Morocco 1.66 °C compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is summer temperature anomalies in Canada?
- Summer temperature anomalies in Canada was 1.7 °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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.81 °C in 2023.
- What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.57 °C in 1945.
- How does Canada rank for summer temperature anomalies?
- Canada ranks 30th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada 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
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.