American Samoa vs Gambia: Summer temperature anomalies
American Samoa
-0.1017 °C
in 2026
Gambia
-0.0963 °C
in 2026
American Samoa rank
178th
Gambia rank
177th
Summer temperature anomalies over time
- American Samoa
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports -0.0963 °C against -0.1017 °C in American Samoa, a difference of 0.0054 °C.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Gambia ahead.
American Samoa ranks 178th and Gambia ranks 177th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 7 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.2826 °C | -0.9088 °C | 0.6262 °C | American Samoa |
| 1950s | -0.3526 °C | -1.28 °C | 0.9317 °C | American Samoa |
| 1960s | -0.3425 °C | -1.06 °C | 0.7158 °C | American Samoa |
| 1970s | -0.3433 °C | -0.6347 °C | 0.2914 °C | American Samoa |
| 1980s | -0.3844 °C | -0.5108 °C | 0.1264 °C | American Samoa |
| 1990s | -0.1662 °C | -0.2112 °C | 0.0451 °C | American Samoa |
| 2000s | -0.0497 °C | -0.1989 °C | 0.1492 °C | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.1924 °C | 0.2856 °C | 0.0932 °C | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.1534 °C | 0.2678 °C | 0.1144 °C | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher summer temperature anomalies, American Samoa or Gambia?
- Gambia, at -0.0963 °C against -0.1017 °C in American Samoa as of 2026.
- What is the difference in summer temperature anomalies between American Samoa and Gambia?
- 0.0054 °C, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Gambia?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do American Samoa and Gambia rank globally for summer temperature anomalies?
- American Samoa ranks 178th and Gambia ranks 177th 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 Summer 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.