Hong Kong vs Zambia: Temperature anomalies by month
Hong Kong
0.2868 °C
in 2026
Zambia
0.3261 °C
in 2026
Hong Kong rank
99th
Zambia rank
97th
Temperature anomalies by month over time
- Hong Kong
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.3261 °C against 0.2868 °C in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0393 °C.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 45 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 97th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.5558 °C | -1.25 °C | 0.6954 °C | Hong Kong |
| 1950s | -0.5119 °C | -1.12 °C | 0.6112 °C | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | -0.796 °C | -0.8172 °C | 0.0212 °C | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | -1 °C | -0.7979 °C | 0.2055 °C | Zambia |
| 1980s | -0.4988 °C | -0.2298 °C | 0.269 °C | Zambia |
| 1990s | -0.0289 °C | -0.1028 °C | 0.0739 °C | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | -0.0485 °C | -0.1372 °C | 0.0887 °C | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | -0.1457 °C | 0.1479 °C | 0.2936 °C | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.5828 °C | 0.0637 °C | 0.5191 °C | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temperature anomalies by month, Hong Kong or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.3261 °C against 0.2868 °C in Hong Kong as of 2026.
- What is the difference in temperature anomalies by month between Hong Kong and Zambia?
- 0.0393 °C, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Zambia?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do Hong Kong and Zambia rank globally for temperature anomalies by month?
- Hong Kong ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 97th 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.