Samoa vs Sri Lanka: Winter temperature anomalies
Samoa
0.4124 °C
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.372 °C
in 2025
Samoa rank
132nd
Sri Lanka rank
134th
Winter temperature anomalies over time
- Samoa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.4124 °C against 0.372 °C in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0404 °C.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 132nd and Sri Lanka ranks 134th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.5776 °C | -1.02 °C | 0.4431 °C | Samoa |
| 1950s | -0.5632 °C | -0.4028 °C | 0.1604 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | -0.3831 °C | -0.6265 °C | 0.2434 °C | Samoa |
| 1970s | -0.4792 °C | -0.6378 °C | 0.1586 °C | Samoa |
| 1980s | -0.3402 °C | -0.1694 °C | 0.1708 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | -0.0219 °C | -0.2306 °C | 0.2087 °C | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.0001 °C | -0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.0427 °C | 0.1918 °C | 0.1491 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0937 °C | 0.5824 °C | 0.4887 °C | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher winter temperature anomalies, Samoa or Sri Lanka?
- Samoa, at 0.4124 °C against 0.372 °C in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in winter temperature anomalies between Samoa and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0404 °C, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sri Lanka?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Sri Lanka rank globally for winter temperature anomalies?
- Samoa ranks 132nd and Sri Lanka ranks 134th 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.