Iceland vs Madagascar: Summer temperature anomalies
Iceland
0.1076 °C
in 2026
Madagascar
0.1142 °C
in 2026
Iceland rank
162nd
Madagascar rank
161st
Summer temperature anomalies over time
- Iceland
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.1142 °C against 0.1076 °C in Iceland, a difference of 0.0066 °C.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 36 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Madagascar ahead.
Iceland ranks 162nd and Madagascar ranks 161st of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -2.48 °C | -0.9657 °C | 1.52 °C | Madagascar |
| 1950s | -1.71 °C | -0.9742 °C | 0.74 °C | Madagascar |
| 1960s | -2.05 °C | -0.8784 °C | 1.18 °C | Madagascar |
| 1970s | -2.67 °C | -0.5286 °C | 2.15 °C | Madagascar |
| 1980s | -0.6962 °C | -0.4056 °C | 0.2906 °C | Madagascar |
| 1990s | -0.8869 °C | -0.2956 °C | 0.5913 °C | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.3065 °C | -0.0899 °C | 0.3964 °C | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.5268 °C | 0.3786 °C | 0.1482 °C | Iceland |
| 2020s | -0.2604 °C | 0.2607 °C | 0.5212 °C | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher summer temperature anomalies, Iceland or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 0.1142 °C against 0.1076 °C in Iceland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in summer temperature anomalies between Iceland and Madagascar?
- 0.0066 °C, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Madagascar?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do Iceland and Madagascar rank globally for summer temperature anomalies?
- Iceland ranks 162nd and Madagascar ranks 161st 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.