Winter temperature anomalies in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Winter temperature anomalies was 0.1178 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.1178 °C
Change on year
down 90.2%
World rank
158th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.23 °C
in 2021
All-time low
-1.73 °C
in 1942
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Winter temperature anomalies in Sierra Leone, 1940–2025

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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

Sierra Leone recorded 0.1178 °C for winter temperature anomalies in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.2% on the previous year and up 154.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, winter temperature anomalies in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.23 °C in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.73 °C, in 1942.

Sierra Leone ranks 158th of 193 countries on this measure, 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 -0.7179 °C -1.73 °C -0.1502 °C 10
1950s -0.6736 °C -1.56 °C -0.2078 °C 10
1960s -0.4293 °C -1.57 °C 0.3735 °C 10
1970s -0.5435 °C -1.43 °C 0.1076 °C 10
1980s -0.5327 °C -1.07 °C 0.0949 °C 10
1990s -0.4103 °C -0.8283 °C -0.047 °C 10
2000s 0.2015 °C -0.1868 °C 0.4974 °C 10
2010s 0.0876 °C -0.3072 °C 1.18 °C 10
2020s 0.6505 °C 0.1178 °C 1.23 °C 6

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 155 American Samoa 0.2171 °C compare
  2. 156 South Africa 0.2153 °C compare
  3. 157 Panama 0.1292 °C compare
  4. 159 Brazil 0.1099 °C compare
  5. 160 Fiji 0.0981 °C compare
  6. 161 Algeria 0.0968 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is winter temperature anomalies in Sierra Leone?
Winter temperature anomalies in Sierra Leone was 0.1178 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest winter temperature anomalies recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 1.23 °C in 2021.
What is the lowest winter temperature anomalies recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -1.73 °C in 1942.
How does Sierra Leone rank for winter temperature anomalies?
Sierra Leone ranks 158th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is winter temperature anomalies rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 154.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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 Winter temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Winter 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, 16,598 data points, 1940–2025
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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.