Cook Islands vs Malawi: Temperature anomalies vs. latitude
Cook Islands
0.1703 °C
in 2025
Malawi
0.1382 °C
in 2025
Cook Islands rank
173rd
Malawi rank
176th
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude over time
- Cook Islands
- Malawi
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 0.1703 °C against 0.1382 °C in Malawi, a difference of 0.0321 °C.
That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 33 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Malawi ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 173rd and Malawi ranks 176th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 6 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.4774 °C | -0.5326 °C | 0.0552 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1950s | -0.4802 °C | -0.6908 °C | 0.2106 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1960s | -0.376 °C | -0.6994 °C | 0.3233 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1970s | -0.3093 °C | -0.6354 °C | 0.3261 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | -0.4104 °C | -0.4258 °C | 0.0154 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | -0.2097 °C | -0.0497 °C | 0.16 °C | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.0291 °C | -0.2236 °C | 0.2528 °C | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 0.1297 °C | 0.2358 °C | 0.1061 °C | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.2652 °C | 0.3161 °C | 0.0509 °C | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temperature anomalies vs. latitude, Cook Islands or Malawi?
- Cook Islands, at 0.1703 °C against 0.1382 °C in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in temperature anomalies vs. latitude between Cook Islands and Malawi?
- 0.0321 °C, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Malawi?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Cook Islands and Malawi rank globally for temperature anomalies vs. latitude?
- Cook Islands ranks 173rd and Malawi ranks 176th 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 Temperature anomalies vs. latitude. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The difference of a specific year's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.