Sri Lanka vs East Timor: Precipitation anomalies
Sri Lanka
310.74 millimeters
in 2025
East Timor
317.16 millimeters
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
13th
East Timor rank
11th
Precipitation anomalies over time
- Sri Lanka
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 317.16 millimeters against 310.74 millimeters in Sri Lanka, a difference of 6.42 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 45 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 13th and East Timor ranks 11th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and East Timor in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -106.15 millimeters | -20.37 millimeters | 85.78 millimeters | East Timor |
| 1950s | -287.3 millimeters | 13.33 millimeters | 300.63 millimeters | East Timor |
| 1960s | 69.19 millimeters | 0.531 millimeters | 68.66 millimeters | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | -171.73 millimeters | 92.1 millimeters | 263.83 millimeters | East Timor |
| 1980s | -213.81 millimeters | 31.55 millimeters | 245.36 millimeters | East Timor |
| 1990s | -131.52 millimeters | -39.58 millimeters | 91.94 millimeters | East Timor |
| 2000s | -18.59 millimeters | -21.79 millimeters | 3.2 millimeters | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 152.69 millimeters | 55.98 millimeters | 96.71 millimeters | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 205.16 millimeters | 262.37 millimeters | 57.21 millimeters | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher precipitation anomalies, Sri Lanka or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 317.16 millimeters against 310.74 millimeters in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between Sri Lanka and East Timor?
- 6.42 millimeters, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and East Timor?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Sri Lanka and East Timor rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
- Sri Lanka ranks 13th and East Timor ranks 11th 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
Difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.