Temperature anomalies by month in Cambodia
Cambodia: Temperature anomalies by month was -1.33 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Temperature anomalies by month in Cambodia, 1940–2026
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 temperature anomalies by month in Cambodia is -1.33 °C, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and down 197.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature anomalies by month in Cambodia peaked at 1.78 °C in 1998 and was at its lowest, -4.73 °C, in 1963.
Cambodia ranks 177th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Temperature anomalies by month in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -3.02 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.2556 °C | -91.5% |
| 1942 | -1.72 °C | +573.9% |
| 1943 | -3.28 °C | +90.6% |
| 1944 | -1.84 °C | -43.9% |
| 1945 | -1.48 °C | -19.8% |
| 1946 | -2.46 °C | +66.8% |
| 1947 | -0.0696 °C | -97.2% |
| 1948 | -1.53 °C | +2103.7% |
| 1949 | -2.03 °C | +32.4% |
| 1950 | -0.7374 °C | -63.7% |
| 1951 | -1.58 °C | +114.2% |
| 1952 | -1.19 °C | -24.8% |
| 1953 | -1.65 °C | +38.6% |
| 1954 | -0.2825 °C | -82.8% |
| 1955 | -2.45 °C | +769.0% |
| 1956 | -2.96 °C | +20.4% |
| 1957 | -1.49 °C | -49.6% |
| 1958 | -0.4936 °C | -66.9% |
| 1959 | -1.74 °C | +251.7% |
| 1960 | -1.1 °C | -36.8% |
| 1961 | -2.44 °C | +122.4% |
| 1962 | -2.48 °C | +1.6% |
| 1963 | -4.73 °C | +90.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3966 °C | -108.4% |
| 1965 | -3.32 °C | -938.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2048 °C | -106.2% |
| 1967 | -2.73 °C | -1435.1% |
| 1968 | -1.95 °C | -28.8% |
| 1969 | 0.3943 °C | -120.3% |
| 1970 | -1.46 °C | -469.4% |
| 1971 | -2.85 °C | +95.7% |
| 1972 | -2.13 °C | -25.4% |
| 1973 | -0.7882 °C | -62.9% |
| 1974 | -2.47 °C | +212.9% |
| 1975 | -0.7182 °C | -70.9% |
| 1976 | -3.03 °C | +321.2% |
| 1977 | -0.8014 °C | -73.5% |
| 1978 | -0.2384 °C | -70.3% |
| 1979 | 0.297 °C | -224.6% |
| 1980 | -0.3949 °C | -233.0% |
| 1981 | -1.43 °C | +262.9% |
| 1982 | -2.04 °C | +42.4% |
| 1983 | -0.9167 °C | -55.1% |
| 1984 | -1.46 °C | +58.7% |
| 1985 | -0.7419 °C | -49.0% |
| 1986 | -1.79 °C | +141.4% |
| 1987 | -0.6614 °C | -63.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2044 °C | -130.9% |
| 1989 | 0.5227 °C | +155.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2509 °C | -52.0% |
| 1991 | 0.33 °C | +31.5% |
| 1992 | -1.79 °C | -641.3% |
| 1993 | -1.21 °C | -32.1% |
| 1994 | -0.5407 °C | -55.4% |
| 1995 | -0.3019 °C | -44.2% |
| 1996 | -0.3392 °C | +12.4% |
| 1997 | -1.11 °C | +227.3% |
| 1998 | 1.78 °C | -260.6% |
| 1999 | -0.374 °C | -121.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3962 °C | -205.9% |
| 2001 | 1.2 °C | +204.1% |
| 2002 | -0.0912 °C | -107.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0895 °C | -198.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4504 °C | +403.5% |
| 2005 | -0.6373 °C | -241.5% |
| 2006 | 0.499 °C | -178.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2214 °C | -55.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3069 °C | +38.6% |
| 2009 | -2.01 °C | -754.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4388 °C | -121.8% |
| 2011 | -0.336 °C | -176.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8994 °C | -367.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4254 °C | -52.7% |
| 2014 | -2.09 °C | -590.2% |
| 2015 | -0.9082 °C | -56.4% |
| 2016 | 1.37 °C | -250.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7617 °C | -44.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6675 °C | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 1.49 °C | +123.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3963 °C | -73.5% |
| 2021 | -1.25 °C | -416.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3474 °C | -127.7% |
| 2023 | -1.29 °C | -472.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4366 °C | -133.8% |
| 2025 | -1.6 °C | -466.4% |
| 2026 | -1.33 °C | -16.7% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's -1.33 °C is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5126 °C. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's -1.33 °C is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0944 °C. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature anomalies by month in Cambodia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | -2103.7% | -0.0696 °C | -1.53 °C |
| 1967 | -1435.1% | 0.2048 °C | -2.73 °C |
| 1965 | -938.2% | 0.3966 °C | -3.32 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.77 °C | -3.28 °C | -0.0696 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.46 °C | -2.96 °C | -0.2825 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.77 °C | -4.73 °C | 0.3966 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.42 °C | -3.03 °C | 0.297 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.8708 °C | -2.04 °C | 0.5227 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.3302 °C | -1.79 °C | 1.78 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0431 °C | -2.01 °C | 1.2 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2726 °C | -2.09 °C | 1.49 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.614 °C | -1.6 °C | 0.4366 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More climate change data for Cambodia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 62.43 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,288 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,280 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.35 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 331.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 20,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,671 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,187 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.31 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature anomalies by month in Cambodia?
- Temperature anomalies by month in Cambodia was -1.33 °C in 2026, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 °C in 1998.
- What is the lowest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.73 °C in 1963.
- How does Cambodia rank for temperature anomalies by month?
- Cambodia ranks 177th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is temperature anomalies by month rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 197.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia 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 Temperature anomalies by month. 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.