Autumn temperature anomalies in Kenya
Kenya: Autumn temperature anomalies was 0.5834 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Autumn temperature anomalies in Kenya, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
The most recent figure for autumn temperature anomalies in Kenya is 0.5834 °C, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, autumn temperature anomalies in Kenya peaked at 1.05 °C in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.65 °C, in 1950.
Kenya ranks 98th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Autumn temperature anomalies in Kenya, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.7545 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.3189 °C | -57.7% |
| 1942 | -0.5849 °C | +83.4% |
| 1943 | -1.38 °C | +136.6% |
| 1944 | -0.2684 °C | -80.6% |
| 1945 | -0.6585 °C | +145.4% |
| 1946 | -0.6395 °C | -2.9% |
| 1947 | -1.27 °C | +99.2% |
| 1948 | -0.5342 °C | -58.1% |
| 1949 | -0.9826 °C | +83.9% |
| 1950 | -1.65 °C | +67.9% |
| 1951 | -0.5305 °C | -67.8% |
| 1952 | -0.8063 °C | +52.0% |
| 1953 | -1.16 °C | +43.6% |
| 1954 | -1.2 °C | +3.4% |
| 1955 | -0.9969 °C | -16.7% |
| 1956 | -1.03 °C | +3.7% |
| 1957 | -0.9645 °C | -6.7% |
| 1958 | -0.7083 °C | -26.6% |
| 1959 | -0.7829 °C | +10.5% |
| 1960 | -0.9617 °C | +22.8% |
| 1961 | -1.27 °C | +32.1% |
| 1962 | -0.8075 °C | -36.4% |
| 1963 | -1.23 °C | +52.9% |
| 1964 | -1.49 °C | +21.0% |
| 1965 | -0.7884 °C | -47.2% |
| 1966 | -0.7057 °C | -10.5% |
| 1967 | -1.11 °C | +57.5% |
| 1968 | -0.7562 °C | -32.0% |
| 1969 | -0.7272 °C | -3.8% |
| 1970 | -1.18 °C | +62.2% |
| 1971 | -1.26 °C | +6.6% |
| 1972 | -0.1768 °C | -85.9% |
| 1973 | -0.5785 °C | +227.3% |
| 1974 | -1.19 °C | +105.3% |
| 1975 | -1.36 °C | +14.4% |
| 1976 | -0.9075 °C | -33.2% |
| 1977 | -0.6894 °C | -24.0% |
| 1978 | -0.7003 °C | +1.6% |
| 1979 | -0.7755 °C | +10.7% |
| 1980 | -0.477 °C | -38.5% |
| 1981 | -0.6602 °C | +38.4% |
| 1982 | -0.5029 °C | -23.8% |
| 1983 | -0.7402 °C | +47.2% |
| 1984 | -0.553 °C | -25.3% |
| 1985 | -0.7524 °C | +36.1% |
| 1986 | -0.7383 °C | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2728 °C | -137.0% |
| 1988 | -0.8487 °C | -411.1% |
| 1989 | -0.5461 °C | -35.7% |
| 1990 | -0.4137 °C | -24.2% |
| 1991 | -0.7999 °C | +93.4% |
| 1992 | -0.7955 °C | -0.5% |
| 1993 | -0.7511 °C | -5.6% |
| 1994 | -0.1775 °C | -76.4% |
| 1995 | -0.2925 °C | +64.8% |
| 1996 | -0.4381 °C | +49.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5015 °C | -214.5% |
| 1998 | -0.5831 °C | -216.3% |
| 1999 | -0.2135 °C | -63.4% |
| 2000 | -0.4866 °C | +127.9% |
| 2001 | -0.1191 °C | -75.5% |
| 2002 | -0.0951 °C | -20.1% |
| 2003 | -0.1837 °C | +93.1% |
| 2004 | 0.287 °C | -256.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1553 °C | -45.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2198 °C | +41.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0259 °C | -88.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6889 °C | +2555.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7671 °C | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 0.001 °C | -99.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1994 °C | +20811.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0589 °C | -70.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2247 °C | +281.8% |
| 2014 | -0.0232 °C | -110.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8052 °C | -3573.8% |
| 2016 | -0.4264 °C | -153.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3368 °C | -179.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4572 °C | +35.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6543 °C | +43.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0025 °C | -99.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6205 °C | +25040.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0407 °C | -93.4% |
| 2023 | 1.05 °C | +2490.5% |
| 2024 | 0.6905 °C | -34.5% |
| 2025 | 0.5834 °C | -15.5% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.5834 °C is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5834 °C, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.5834 °C is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4129 °C, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Autumn temperature anomalies in Kenya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +25040.7% | 0.0025 °C | 0.6205 °C |
| 2011 | +20811.4% | 0.001 °C | 0.1994 °C |
| 2015 | +3573.8% | -0.0232 °C | 0.8052 °C |
| 2008 | +2555.9% | 0.0259 °C | 0.6889 °C |
| 2023 | +2490.5% | 0.0407 °C | 1.05 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.7399 °C | -1.38 °C | -0.2684 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.9827 °C | -1.65 °C | -0.5305 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.9857 °C | -1.49 °C | -0.7057 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.8812 °C | -1.36 °C | -0.1768 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.5546 °C | -0.8487 °C | 0.2728 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.3964 °C | -0.7999 °C | 0.5015 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1259 °C | -0.4866 °C | 0.7671 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2288 °C | -0.4264 °C | 0.8052 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4986 °C | 0.0025 °C | 1.05 °C | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is autumn temperature anomalies in Kenya?
- Autumn temperature anomalies in Kenya was 0.5834 °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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 °C in 2023.
- What is the lowest autumn temperature anomalies recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.65 °C in 1950.
- How does Kenya rank for autumn temperature anomalies?
- Kenya ranks 98th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is autumn temperature anomalies rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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.