Summer temperature anomalies in Kiribati

Kiribati: Summer temperature anomalies was 1.23 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
1.23 °C
Change on year
up 956.8%
World rank
55th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.23 °C
in 2026
All-time low
-1.34 °C
in 1956
Years of data
87
1940–2026

Summer temperature anomalies in Kiribati, 1940–2026

-101194019832026

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

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 1.23 °C for summer temperature anomalies in 2026. That is the highest value across all 87 years on record.

The figure is up 956.8% on the previous year and up 2,052.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in Kiribati peaked at 1.23 °C in 2026 and was at its lowest, -1.34 °C, in 1956.

Kiribati ranks 55th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -0.3181 °C -0.893 °C -0.0683 °C 10
1950s -0.5207 °C -1.34 °C 0.1939 °C 10
1960s -0.4419 °C -0.8936 °C 0.145 °C 10
1970s -0.5352 °C -1.17 °C 0.122 °C 10
1980s -0.3392 °C -1.05 °C 0.3261 °C 10
1990s -0.0882 °C -0.8802 °C 0.4844 °C 10
2000s 0.0061 °C -0.7007 °C 0.423 °C 10
2010s 0.0663 °C -0.4494 °C 0.7405 °C 10
2020s 0.2344 °C -0.7139 °C 1.23 °C 7

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 53 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 1.29 °C compare
  2. 54 Isle of Man 1.23 °C compare
  3. 56 Chile 1.21 °C compare
  4. 57 Ethiopia 1.21 °C compare
  5. 58 Belarus 1.14 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is summer temperature anomalies in Kiribati?
Summer temperature anomalies in Kiribati was 1.23 °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 Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 1.23 °C in 2026.
What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was -1.34 °C in 1956.
How does Kiribati rank for summer temperature anomalies?
Kiribati ranks 55th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,052.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati 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.