Lesotho vs Uganda: Summer temperature anomalies
Lesotho
1.77 °C
in 2026
Uganda
1.94 °C
in 2026
Lesotho rank
26th
Uganda rank
24th
Summer temperature anomalies over time
- Lesotho
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 1.94 °C against 1.77 °C in Lesotho, a difference of 0.17 °C.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 39 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 26th and Uganda ranks 24th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.2502 °C | -1.08 °C | 0.8328 °C | Lesotho |
| 1950s | -0.7948 °C | -1.44 °C | 0.6483 °C | Lesotho |
| 1960s | -1.59 °C | -0.9652 °C | 0.62 °C | Uganda |
| 1970s | -0.7382 °C | -1.17 °C | 0.4333 °C | Lesotho |
| 1980s | -0.6096 °C | -0.5681 °C | 0.0416 °C | Uganda |
| 1990s | -0.6247 °C | -0.1943 °C | 0.4304 °C | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.0446 °C | -0.1077 °C | 0.1524 °C | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.497 °C | 0.2627 °C | 0.2343 °C | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.5743 °C | 1.01 °C | 0.437 °C | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher summer temperature anomalies, Lesotho or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 1.94 °C against 1.77 °C in Lesotho as of 2026.
- What is the difference in summer temperature anomalies between Lesotho and Uganda?
- 0.17 °C, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uganda?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do Lesotho and Uganda rank globally for summer temperature anomalies?
- Lesotho ranks 26th and Uganda ranks 24th 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.