Autumn temperature anomalies in Jamaica
Jamaica: Autumn temperature anomalies was 1.32 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.32 °C
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
35th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.59 °C
in 2023
All-time low
-1.73 °C
in 1979
Years of data
86
1940–2025
Autumn temperature anomalies in Jamaica, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2025, autumn temperature anomalies in Jamaica stood at 1.32 °C.
That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, autumn temperature anomalies in Jamaica peaked at 1.59 °C in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.73 °C, in 1979.
That places Jamaica 35th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Autumn temperature anomalies in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.8044 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.83 °C | +3.2% |
| 1942 | -1.08 °C | +30.0% |
| 1943 | -0.66 °C | -38.8% |
| 1944 | -1.36 °C | +105.7% |
| 1945 | -1.4 °C | +3.2% |
| 1946 | -0.8723 °C | -37.7% |
| 1947 | -1.36 °C | +55.4% |
| 1948 | -1.06 °C | -21.5% |
| 1949 | -1.53 °C | +43.6% |
| 1950 | -1.37 °C | -10.6% |
| 1951 | -0.926 °C | -32.3% |
| 1952 | -1.03 °C | +11.4% |
| 1953 | -0.9352 °C | -9.3% |
| 1954 | -1.22 °C | +30.4% |
| 1955 | -1.24 °C | +1.7% |
| 1956 | -1.13 °C | -9.2% |
| 1957 | -0.9028 °C | -19.8% |
| 1958 | -0.5166 °C | -42.8% |
| 1959 | -0.769 °C | +48.8% |
| 1960 | -0.9448 °C | +22.9% |
| 1961 | -1.49 °C | +57.7% |
| 1962 | -0.9692 °C | -35.0% |
| 1963 | -0.7867 °C | -18.8% |
| 1964 | -1.15 °C | +45.8% |
| 1965 | -0.9781 °C | -14.8% |
| 1966 | -0.4879 °C | -50.1% |
| 1967 | -0.3974 °C | -18.6% |
| 1968 | -0.623 °C | +56.8% |
| 1969 | -0.3429 °C | -45.0% |
| 1970 | -1.2 °C | +251.4% |
| 1971 | -1.29 °C | +7.2% |
| 1972 | -1.21 °C | -6.0% |
| 1973 | -1.06 °C | -12.9% |
| 1974 | -1.46 °C | +38.2% |
| 1975 | -1.53 °C | +4.6% |
| 1976 | -0.3991 °C | -73.9% |
| 1977 | -0.6612 °C | +65.7% |
| 1978 | -0.9091 °C | +37.5% |
| 1979 | -1.73 °C | +89.9% |
| 1980 | -0.7061 °C | -59.1% |
| 1981 | -0.2765 °C | -60.8% |
| 1982 | -0.4317 °C | +56.1% |
| 1983 | -0.2315 °C | -46.4% |
| 1984 | -1.11 °C | +377.5% |
| 1985 | -0.6403 °C | -42.1% |
| 1986 | -0.604 °C | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3106 °C | -151.4% |
| 1988 | -0.7848 °C | -352.7% |
| 1989 | -0.4527 °C | -42.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0714 °C | -115.8% |
| 1991 | -0.0833 °C | -216.7% |
| 1992 | -0.8307 °C | +897.7% |
| 1993 | -0.6863 °C | -17.4% |
| 1994 | -0.2746 °C | -60.0% |
| 1995 | -0.2026 °C | -26.2% |
| 1996 | -0.6361 °C | +213.9% |
| 1997 | -0.2724 °C | -57.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0084 °C | -103.1% |
| 1999 | -0.5842 °C | -7053.4% |
| 2000 | -0.6716 °C | +15.0% |
| 2001 | -0.0571 °C | -91.5% |
| 2002 | -0.4155 °C | +627.5% |
| 2003 | -0.119 °C | -71.4% |
| 2004 | -0.4215 °C | +254.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3415 °C | -181.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5941 °C | +73.9% |
| 2007 | -0.1868 °C | -131.4% |
| 2008 | -0.2452 °C | +31.3% |
| 2009 | 0.808 °C | -429.5% |
| 2010 | -0.3547 °C | -143.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1336 °C | -137.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1972 °C | +47.6% |
| 2013 | -0.2111 °C | -207.0% |
| 2014 | -0.1591 °C | -24.6% |
| 2015 | 0.926 °C | -681.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7161 °C | -22.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9361 °C | +30.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5183 °C | -44.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8664 °C | +67.1% |
| 2020 | 0.366 °C | -57.8% |
| 2021 | 0.6722 °C | +83.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2303 °C | -65.7% |
| 2023 | 1.59 °C | +589.6% |
| 2024 | 1.14 °C | -28.4% |
| 2025 | 1.32 °C | +15.8% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 1.32 °C is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5965 °C, 2.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 1.32 °C is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5937 °C, 2.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Autumn temperature anomalies in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -7053.4% | 0.0084 °C | -0.5842 °C |
| 1992 | -897.7% | -0.0833 °C | -0.8307 °C |
| 2015 | +681.9% | -0.1591 °C | 0.926 °C |
| 2002 | -627.5% | -0.0571 °C | -0.4155 °C |
| 2023 | +589.6% | 0.2303 °C | 1.59 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.1 °C | -1.53 °C | -0.66 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1 °C | -1.37 °C | -0.5166 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.8167 °C | -1.49 °C | -0.3429 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.14 °C | -1.73 °C | -0.3991 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4922 °C | -1.11 °C | 0.3106 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.349 °C | -0.8307 °C | 0.0714 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0373 °C | -0.6716 °C | 0.808 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3569 °C | -0.3547 °C | 0.9361 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8853 °C | 0.2303 °C | 1.59 °C | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More climate change data for Jamaica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 6.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 927.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 280.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 647.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 23.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 37.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 35.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1345 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is autumn temperature anomalies in Jamaica?
- Autumn temperature anomalies in Jamaica was 1.32 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest autumn temperature anomalies recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 °C in 2023.
- What is the lowest autumn temperature anomalies recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.73 °C in 1979.
- How does Jamaica rank for autumn temperature anomalies?
- Jamaica ranks 35th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is autumn temperature anomalies rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Autumn temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.