Finland vs Heard Island and McDonald Islands: Precipitation anomalies

Finland
22.35 millimeters
in 2025
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
29.5 millimeters
in 2025
Finland rank
66th
Heard Island and McDonald Islands rank
63rd

Precipitation anomalies over time

  • Finland
  • Heard Island and McDonald Islands
-400-2000200194019822025

How they compare

Heard Island and McDonald Islands currently reports 29.5 millimeters against 22.35 millimeters in Finland, a difference of 7.15 millimeters.

That makes Heard Island and McDonald Islands's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Heard Island and McDonald Islands ahead.

Finland ranks 66th and Heard Island and McDonald Islands ranks 63rd of 192 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 7 and Heard Island and McDonald Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Heard Island and McDonald Islands Difference Ahead
1940s -104.42 millimeters -130.75 millimeters 26.32 millimeters Finland
1950s -66.35 millimeters -307.93 millimeters 241.59 millimeters Finland
1960s -38.39 millimeters -181.21 millimeters 142.83 millimeters Finland
1970s -12.42 millimeters -132.31 millimeters 119.89 millimeters Finland
1980s -0.0686 millimeters -38.82 millimeters 38.75 millimeters Finland
1990s -23.32 millimeters -28.27 millimeters 4.95 millimeters Finland
2000s -25.48 millimeters -8.21 millimeters 17.27 millimeters Heard Island and McDonald Islands
2010s 30.9 millimeters 43.35 millimeters 12.44 millimeters Heard Island and McDonald Islands
2020s 68.52 millimeters -8.82 millimeters 77.34 millimeters Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher precipitation anomalies, Finland or Heard Island and McDonald Islands?
Heard Island and McDonald Islands, at 29.5 millimeters against 22.35 millimeters in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between Finland and Heard Island and McDonald Islands?
7.15 millimeters, with Heard Island and McDonald Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Heard Island and McDonald Islands?
86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
How do Finland and Heard Island and McDonald Islands rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
Finland ranks 66th and Heard Island and McDonald Islands ranks 63rd of 192 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 Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Precipitation anomalies
Unit
millimeters
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
192 places, 16,512 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

Difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.