Costa Rica vs Puerto Rico: Autumn temperature anomalies
Costa Rica
0.3865 °C
in 2025
Puerto Rico
0.3803 °C
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
130th
Puerto Rico rank
132nd
Autumn temperature anomalies over time
- Costa Rica
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.3865 °C against 0.3803 °C in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0062 °C.
The two have swapped places 38 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 130th and Puerto Rico ranks 132nd of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Puerto Rico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.839 °C | -1.14 °C | 0.3027 °C | Costa Rica |
| 1950s | -0.2686 °C | -0.6422 °C | 0.3737 °C | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | -0.4612 °C | -0.5898 °C | 0.1285 °C | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | -0.5939 °C | -0.3905 °C | 0.2033 °C | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | -0.2978 °C | -0.2286 °C | 0.0693 °C | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | -0.3415 °C | -0.2044 °C | 0.1371 °C | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 0.0249 °C | -0.0092 °C | 0.0341 °C | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.2799 °C | 0.1964 °C | 0.0835 °C | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.4453 °C | 0.6004 °C | 0.1551 °C | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher autumn temperature anomalies, Costa Rica or Puerto Rico?
- Costa Rica, at 0.3865 °C against 0.3803 °C in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in autumn temperature anomalies between Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0062 °C, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Puerto Rico rank globally for autumn temperature anomalies?
- Costa Rica ranks 130th and Puerto Rico ranks 132nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Autumn temperature anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.