Democratic Republic of Congo vs Laos: Summer temperature anomalies
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.8778 °C
in 2026
Laos
0.8819 °C
in 2026
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
79th
Laos rank
78th
Summer temperature anomalies over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.8819 °C against 0.8778 °C in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0041 °C.
The two have swapped places 35 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 79th and Laos ranks 78th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 7 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.6359 °C | -1.67 °C | 1.03 °C | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1950s | -0.8048 °C | -0.98 °C | 0.1753 °C | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1960s | -0.6651 °C | -1.06 °C | 0.3978 °C | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | -0.9442 °C | -0.7113 °C | 0.2329 °C | Laos |
| 1980s | -0.4468 °C | -0.5239 °C | 0.0771 °C | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | -0.2446 °C | -0.3923 °C | 0.1477 °C | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | -0.207 °C | -0.2136 °C | 0.0067 °C | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 0.3849 °C | 0.4471 °C | 0.0622 °C | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.8648 °C | 0.6216 °C | 0.2432 °C | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher summer temperature anomalies, Democratic Republic of Congo or Laos?
- Laos, at 0.8819 °C against 0.8778 °C in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2026.
- What is the difference in summer temperature anomalies between Democratic Republic of Congo and Laos?
- 0.0041 °C, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Laos?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Laos rank globally for summer temperature anomalies?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 79th and Laos ranks 78th 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.