Summer temperature anomalies in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Summer temperature anomalies was -0.0178 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Summer temperature anomalies in Papua New Guinea, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded -0.0178 °C for summer temperature anomalies in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 102.6% on the previous year and down 102.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.7267 °C in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.88 °C, in 1943.
That places Papua New Guinea 171st 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.09 °C | -1.88 °C | -0.7194 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.5786 °C | -0.9298 °C | -0.4151 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.9295 °C | -1.43 °C | -0.3958 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.6375 °C | -1.18 °C | 0.0329 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.405 °C | -0.8459 °C | 0.0182 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1739 °C | -0.5659 °C | 0.4941 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1114 °C | -0.6559 °C | 0.4686 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2018 °C | -0.2663 °C | 0.7089 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4934 °C | -0.0178 °C | 0.7267 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 168 Armenia 0.0446 °C compare
- 169 Brazil -0.0006 °C compare
- 170 Saint Helena -0.0099 °C compare
- 172 Zambia -0.018 °C compare
- 173 Burkina Faso -0.0198 °C compare
- 174 Seychelles -0.0283 °C compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is summer temperature anomalies in Papua New Guinea?
- Summer temperature anomalies in Papua New Guinea was -0.0178 °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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7267 °C in 2022.
- What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.88 °C in 1943.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for summer temperature anomalies?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 171st out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 102.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.