Costa Rica vs Malaysia: Spring temperature anomalies
Costa Rica
0.2864 °C
in 2026
Malaysia
0.3171 °C
in 2026
Costa Rica rank
107th
Malaysia rank
104th
Spring temperature anomalies over time
- Costa Rica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.3171 °C against 0.2864 °C in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0307 °C.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 107th and Malaysia ranks 104th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 7 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.6931 °C | -1.6 °C | 0.9052 °C | Costa Rica |
| 1950s | -0.3254 °C | -1.01 °C | 0.6802 °C | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | -0.3265 °C | -1.08 °C | 0.7508 °C | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | -0.293 °C | -0.8154 °C | 0.5224 °C | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.062 °C | -0.471 °C | 0.533 °C | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | -0.0496 °C | -0.1983 °C | 0.1487 °C | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | -0.1056 °C | -0.1787 °C | 0.0731 °C | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.1097 °C | 0.2689 °C | 0.1592 °C | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.256 °C | 0.3963 °C | 0.1403 °C | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spring temperature anomalies, Costa Rica or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.3171 °C against 0.2864 °C in Costa Rica as of 2026.
- What is the difference in spring temperature anomalies between Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 0.0307 °C, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do Costa Rica and Malaysia rank globally for spring temperature anomalies?
- Costa Rica ranks 107th and Malaysia ranks 104th 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 Spring temperature 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 month's average surface temperature from the mean temperature of the same month during the period 1991-2020, measured in degrees Celsius.