Papua New Guinea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Winter temperature anomalies
Papua New Guinea
0.257 °C
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
0.3141 °C
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
148th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
145th
Winter temperature anomalies over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.3141 °C against 0.257 °C in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0571 °C.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 148th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 145th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.4 °C | -0.5376 °C | 0.8587 °C | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1950s | -0.8759 °C | -0.6778 °C | 0.1982 °C | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1960s | -1.18 °C | -0.6122 °C | 0.5642 °C | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | -0.9376 °C | -0.6589 °C | 0.2787 °C | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | -0.5307 °C | -0.3191 °C | 0.2116 °C | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | -0.2622 °C | -0.0199 °C | 0.2423 °C | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.0115 °C | 0.0261 °C | 0.0146 °C | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.2057 °C | -0.0037 °C | 0.2094 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.4371 °C | 0.3629 °C | 0.0742 °C | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher winter temperature anomalies, Papua New Guinea or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.3141 °C against 0.257 °C in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in winter temperature anomalies between Papua New Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0571 °C, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for winter temperature anomalies?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 148th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 145th 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 Winter 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.