Greenland vs Niger: Temperature anomalies by month
Greenland
5.41 °C
in 2026
Niger
3.03 °C
in 2026
Greenland rank
1st
Niger rank
3rd
Temperature anomalies by month over time
- Greenland
- Niger
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 5.41 °C against 3.03 °C in Niger, a difference of 2.38 °C.
That makes Greenland's figure about 1.8 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 43 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Niger ahead.
Greenland ranks 1st and Niger ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.6393 °C | -1.49 °C | 0.8474 °C | Greenland |
| 1950s | -1.09 °C | -0.8503 °C | 0.2413 °C | Niger |
| 1960s | 0.045 °C | -0.9217 °C | 0.9667 °C | Greenland |
| 1970s | -0.3923 °C | -0.398 °C | 0.0058 °C | Greenland |
| 1980s | -0.8601 °C | -1.02 °C | 0.1636 °C | Greenland |
| 1990s | -1.22 °C | -0.3666 °C | 0.8571 °C | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.0332 °C | 0.1802 °C | 0.147 °C | Niger |
| 2010s | 1.32 °C | 0.3397 °C | 0.9785 °C | Greenland |
| 2020s | 0.7083 °C | 1.29 °C | 0.5792 °C | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temperature anomalies by month, Greenland or Niger?
- Greenland, at 5.41 °C against 3.03 °C in Niger as of 2026.
- What is the difference in temperature anomalies by month between Greenland and Niger?
- 2.38 °C, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Niger?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do Greenland and Niger rank globally for temperature anomalies by month?
- Greenland ranks 1st and Niger ranks 3rd 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 Temperature anomalies by month. 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.