Summer temperature anomalies in South Sudan
South Sudan: Summer temperature anomalies was 2.51 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Summer temperature anomalies in South Sudan, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2026, summer temperature anomalies in South Sudan stood at 2.51 °C.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.5% on the previous year and up 213.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in South Sudan peaked at 3.61 °C in 1964 and was at its lowest, -2.89 °C, in 1950.
That places South Sudan 13th out of 193 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | -1.61 °C | -2.63 °C | 0.0336 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.8 °C | -2.89 °C | -0.4437 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5975 °C | -1.62 °C | 3.61 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.28 °C | -1.84 °C | -0.4433 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.7482 °C | -1.9 °C | -0.0811 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.2832 °C | -1.45 °C | 0.6069 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0739 °C | -0.6445 °C | 1.23 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3304 °C | -0.7398 °C | 0.9963 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 °C | 0.7784 °C | 2.79 °C | 7 |
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More reference data data for South Sudan
- Spring temperature anomalies -2.16 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2213 °C (2026)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Consumer price index 41,281 2010 = 100 (2024)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.8369 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.0456 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is summer temperature anomalies in South Sudan?
- Summer temperature anomalies in South Sudan was 2.51 °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 South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.61 °C in 1964.
- What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.89 °C in 1950.
- How does South Sudan rank for summer temperature anomalies?
- South Sudan ranks 13th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 213.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.