Temperature anomalies by month in Mexico
Mexico: Temperature anomalies by month was 0.6991 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
0.6991 °C
Change on year
up 372.5%
World rank
59th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.34 °C
in 1952
All-time low
-2.8 °C
in 1947
Years of data
87
1940–2026
Temperature anomalies by month in Mexico, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2026, temperature anomalies by month in Mexico stood at 0.6991 °C.
That represents a change of up 372.5% on the previous year and up 186.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature anomalies by month in Mexico peaked at 1.34 °C in 1952 and was at its lowest, -2.8 °C, in 1947.
Mexico ranks 59th 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.
Temperature anomalies by month in Mexico, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -2.07 °C | — |
| 1941 | -1.47 °C | -28.6% |
| 1942 | -1.37 °C | -6.9% |
| 1943 | -1.41 °C | +2.4% |
| 1944 | -1.54 °C | +9.4% |
| 1945 | -0.9701 °C | -36.9% |
| 1946 | -2.11 °C | +117.3% |
| 1947 | -2.8 °C | +33.0% |
| 1948 | -2.18 °C | -22.1% |
| 1949 | -1.94 °C | -11.1% |
| 1950 | 0.6461 °C | -133.3% |
| 1951 | -0.6857 °C | -206.1% |
| 1952 | 1.34 °C | -296.1% |
| 1953 | -0.0632 °C | -104.7% |
| 1954 | 0.2852 °C | -551.0% |
| 1955 | -1.75 °C | -712.9% |
| 1956 | -0.8353 °C | -52.2% |
| 1957 | 0.817 °C | -197.8% |
| 1958 | -2.12 °C | -359.0% |
| 1959 | -0.5115 °C | -75.8% |
| 1960 | -0.9305 °C | +81.9% |
| 1961 | -1.53 °C | +64.8% |
| 1962 | -1.63 °C | +6.2% |
| 1963 | -0.9212 °C | -43.4% |
| 1964 | -1.83 °C | +98.9% |
| 1965 | -0.3387 °C | -81.5% |
| 1966 | -2.38 °C | +603.3% |
| 1967 | -1.4 °C | -41.1% |
| 1968 | -0.8823 °C | -37.1% |
| 1969 | 0.3499 °C | -139.7% |
| 1970 | -1.28 °C | -466.9% |
| 1971 | 0.5136 °C | -140.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2125 °C | -58.6% |
| 1973 | -1.52 °C | -815.8% |
| 1974 | 0.3964 °C | -126.1% |
| 1975 | -0.8214 °C | -307.2% |
| 1976 | -1.27 °C | +54.7% |
| 1977 | -1.07 °C | -16.2% |
| 1978 | -0.6862 °C | -35.6% |
| 1979 | -1.34 °C | +94.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0593 °C | -104.4% |
| 1981 | -1.4 °C | -2458.7% |
| 1982 | 0.5191 °C | -137.1% |
| 1983 | -1.18 °C | -327.1% |
| 1984 | -1.16 °C | -1.5% |
| 1985 | -1.91 °C | +64.1% |
| 1986 | -0.3026 °C | -84.1% |
| 1987 | -1.49 °C | +391.9% |
| 1988 | -1.14 °C | -23.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1965 °C | -117.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1496 °C | -23.9% |
| 1991 | -0.0954 °C | -163.8% |
| 1992 | -1.67 °C | +1655.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5637 °C | -133.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2257 °C | -60.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2226 °C | -1.4% |
| 1996 | -0.0647 °C | -129.1% |
| 1997 | -0.6729 °C | +940.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2504 °C | -137.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2917 °C | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 0.7568 °C | +159.5% |
| 2001 | -0.6963 °C | -192.0% |
| 2002 | 0.22 °C | -131.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2914 °C | +32.5% |
| 2004 | -0.4892 °C | -267.9% |
| 2005 | 0.7018 °C | -243.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6379 °C | -9.1% |
| 2007 | -0.9906 °C | -255.3% |
| 2008 | -0.1711 °C | -82.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9607 °C | -661.4% |
| 2010 | -0.8789 °C | -191.5% |
| 2011 | -0.0221 °C | -97.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8026 °C | -3730.0% |
| 2013 | -0.3155 °C | -139.3% |
| 2014 | -0.2599 °C | -17.6% |
| 2015 | -0.2067 °C | -20.5% |
| 2016 | -0.8105 °C | +292.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8264 °C | -202.0% |
| 2018 | -0.341 °C | -141.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2271 °C | -166.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7105 °C | +212.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0889 °C | -87.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3455 °C | +288.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8771 °C | +153.9% |
| 2024 | 0.6034 °C | -31.2% |
| 2025 | -0.2565 °C | -142.5% |
| 2026 | 0.6991 °C | -372.5% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.6991 °C is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3535 °C, 2.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.6991 °C is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3544 °C, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature anomalies by month in Mexico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +3730.0% | -0.0221 °C | 0.8026 °C |
| 1981 | -2458.7% | 0.0593 °C | -1.4 °C |
| 1992 | -1655.1% | -0.0954 °C | -1.67 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.79 °C | -2.8 °C | -0.9701 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.2867 °C | -2.12 °C | 1.34 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.15 °C | -2.38 °C | 0.3499 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.6861 °C | -1.52 °C | 0.5136 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.7804 °C | -1.91 °C | 0.5191 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0804 °C | -1.67 °C | 0.5637 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1221 °C | -0.9906 °C | 0.9607 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0979 °C | -0.8789 °C | 0.8264 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4383 °C | -0.2565 °C | 0.8771 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More climate change data for Mexico
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.98 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,348 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 27,904 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 79,444 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 105.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,837 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,399 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13,607 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 791.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 51.35 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature anomalies by month in Mexico?
- Temperature anomalies by month in Mexico was 0.6991 °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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 °C in 1952.
- What is the lowest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.8 °C in 1947.
- How does Mexico rank for temperature anomalies by month?
- Mexico ranks 59th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is temperature anomalies by month rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 186.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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.