North Macedonia vs South Africa: Summer temperature anomalies

North Macedonia
1.34 °C
in 2026
South Africa
1.36 °C
in 2026
North Macedonia rank
51st
South Africa rank
50th

Summer temperature anomalies over time

  • North Macedonia
  • South Africa
-4-2024194019832026

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.36 °C against 1.34 °C in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.02 °C.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was South Africa ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 50th of 193 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia South Africa Difference Ahead
1940s -1.73 °C -0.3437 °C 1.39 °C South Africa
1950s -0.8108 °C -0.6122 °C 0.1986 °C South Africa
1960s -1.68 °C -1.09 °C 0.5886 °C South Africa
1970s -1.21 °C -0.514 °C 0.6923 °C South Africa
1980s -1.35 °C -0.434 °C 0.9185 °C South Africa
1990s -0.2418 °C -0.3829 °C 0.1411 °C North Macedonia
2000s -0.0405 °C -0.0193 °C 0.0213 °C South Africa
2010s 0.296 °C 0.2827 °C 0.0134 °C North Macedonia
2020s 0.9072 °C 0.7221 °C 0.1851 °C North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher summer temperature anomalies, North Macedonia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.36 °C against 1.34 °C in North Macedonia as of 2026.
What is the difference in summer temperature anomalies between North Macedonia and South Africa?
0.02 °C, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South Africa?
87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
How do North Macedonia and South Africa rank globally for summer temperature anomalies?
North Macedonia ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 50th 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

Indicator
Summer temperature anomalies
Unit
°C
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,791 data points, 1940–2026
Last refreshed

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.