South Korea vs Philippines: Summer temperature anomalies
South Korea
0.7164 °C
in 2026
Philippines
0.7374 °C
in 2026
South Korea rank
96th
Philippines rank
93rd
Summer temperature anomalies over time
- South Korea
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.7374 °C against 0.7164 °C in South Korea, a difference of 0.021 °C.
The two have swapped places 46 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Philippines ahead.
South Korea ranks 96th and Philippines ranks 93rd of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.3 °C | -1.43 °C | 0.1287 °C | South Korea |
| 1950s | -1.13 °C | -0.678 °C | 0.4528 °C | Philippines |
| 1960s | -0.9043 °C | -0.7845 °C | 0.1199 °C | Philippines |
| 1970s | -1.11 °C | -0.6545 °C | 0.4514 °C | Philippines |
| 1980s | -0.704 °C | -0.3609 °C | 0.3431 °C | Philippines |
| 1990s | -0.5663 °C | -0.1994 °C | 0.3669 °C | Philippines |
| 2000s | 0.0145 °C | -0.1783 °C | 0.1928 °C | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.3759 °C | 0.2971 °C | 0.0787 °C | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.9568 °C | 0.4101 °C | 0.5467 °C | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher summer temperature anomalies, South Korea or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 0.7374 °C against 0.7164 °C in South Korea as of 2026.
- What is the difference in summer temperature anomalies between South Korea and Philippines?
- 0.021 °C, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Philippines?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do South Korea and Philippines rank globally for summer temperature anomalies?
- South Korea ranks 96th and Philippines ranks 93rd 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.