Decadal temperature anomalies in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Decadal temperature anomalies was 0.1577 °C in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Decadal temperature anomalies in Cayman Islands, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 0.1577 °C for decadal temperature anomalies in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 261.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal temperature anomalies in Cayman Islands peaked at 0.1577 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -0.4051 °C, in 1950.
Cayman Islands ranks 156th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Decadal temperature anomalies in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.2992 °C | — |
| 1950 | -0.4051 °C | +35.4% |
| 1960 | -0.3543 °C | -12.5% |
| 1970 | -0.3923 °C | +10.7% |
| 1980 | -0.3688 °C | -6.0% |
| 1990 | -0.1249 °C | -66.1% |
| 2000 | -0.0977 °C | -21.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1577 °C | -261.4% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 0.1577 °C is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2368 °C, 67% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 0.1577 °C is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2258 °C, 70% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.2992 °C | -0.2992 °C | -0.2992 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | -0.4051 °C | -0.4051 °C | -0.4051 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | -0.3543 °C | -0.3543 °C | -0.3543 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | -0.3923 °C | -0.3923 °C | -0.3923 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | -0.3688 °C | -0.3688 °C | -0.3688 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | -0.1249 °C | -0.1249 °C | -0.1249 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | -0.0977 °C | -0.0977 °C | -0.0977 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1577 °C | 0.1577 °C | 0.1577 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More climate change data for Cayman Islands
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.4176 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8137 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.359 °C (2026)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, per capita 1 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -243.2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal temperature anomalies in Cayman Islands?
- Decadal temperature anomalies in Cayman Islands was 0.1577 °C in 2010, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1577 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4051 °C in 1950.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for decadal temperature anomalies?
- Cayman Islands ranks 156th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal temperature anomalies rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 261.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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 Decadal temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Difference of a specific decade's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.