Sri Lanka vs Switzerland: Temperature anomalies by month
Sri Lanka
0.0088 °C
in 2026
Switzerland
-0.0171 °C
in 2026
Sri Lanka rank
132nd
Switzerland rank
134th
Temperature anomalies by month over time
- Sri Lanka
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0088 °C against -0.0171 °C in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0259 °C.
The two have swapped places 38 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 132nd and Switzerland ranks 134th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.05 °C | -4.02 °C | 2.98 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | -0.3856 °C | -1.82 °C | 1.43 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | -0.7177 °C | -1.8 °C | 1.09 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | -0.6512 °C | -0.5457 °C | 0.1055 °C | Switzerland |
| 1980s | -0.2592 °C | -1.39 °C | 1.13 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | -0.1219 °C | -0.0496 °C | 0.0723 °C | Switzerland |
| 2000s | -0.0643 °C | -0.4253 °C | 0.361 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.0385 °C | 0.2642 °C | 0.2257 °C | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.4014 °C | 0.9362 °C | 0.5348 °C | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temperature anomalies by month, Sri Lanka or Switzerland?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0088 °C against -0.0171 °C in Switzerland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in temperature anomalies by month between Sri Lanka and Switzerland?
- 0.0259 °C, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Switzerland?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do Sri Lanka and Switzerland rank globally for temperature anomalies by month?
- Sri Lanka ranks 132nd and Switzerland ranks 134th 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.