Spring temperature anomalies in Namibia
Namibia: Spring temperature anomalies was 0.5417 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
0.5417 °C
Change on year
up 1,163.3%
World rank
76th
of 193 countries
All-time high
2.69 °C
in 2024
All-time low
-2.43 °C
in 1951
Years of data
87
1940–2026
Spring temperature anomalies in Namibia, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.5417 °C for spring temperature anomalies in 2026.
That represents a change of up 1,163.3% on the previous year and up 154.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spring temperature anomalies in Namibia peaked at 2.69 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, -2.43 °C, in 1951.
Namibia ranks 76th 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.
Spring temperature anomalies in Namibia, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -1.27 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.5889 °C | -53.8% |
| 1942 | -0.4572 °C | -22.4% |
| 1943 | -1.49 °C | +225.0% |
| 1944 | -1.49 °C | +0.5% |
| 1945 | -0.7517 °C | -49.6% |
| 1946 | -0.4832 °C | -35.7% |
| 1947 | -0.3396 °C | -29.7% |
| 1948 | -0.9732 °C | +186.6% |
| 1949 | -0.2425 °C | -75.1% |
| 1950 | -2.24 °C | +822.1% |
| 1951 | -2.43 °C | +8.5% |
| 1952 | -1.26 °C | -48.0% |
| 1953 | -1.54 °C | +22.1% |
| 1954 | 1.79 °C | -216.4% |
| 1955 | -2.16 °C | -220.4% |
| 1956 | -0.5932 °C | -72.5% |
| 1957 | -2.4 °C | +304.0% |
| 1958 | -0.6202 °C | -74.1% |
| 1959 | 0.1946 °C | -131.4% |
| 1960 | -0.6609 °C | -439.6% |
| 1961 | -1.36 °C | +105.9% |
| 1962 | -0.1817 °C | -86.6% |
| 1963 | -1.55 °C | +750.5% |
| 1964 | 0.2985 °C | -119.3% |
| 1965 | -0.5226 °C | -275.1% |
| 1966 | -1.02 °C | +95.2% |
| 1967 | -1.36 °C | +32.9% |
| 1968 | -1.54 °C | +13.2% |
| 1969 | -0.9107 °C | -40.7% |
| 1970 | 0.7869 °C | -186.4% |
| 1971 | -0.146 °C | -118.6% |
| 1972 | -2.17 °C | +1385.0% |
| 1973 | -0.1634 °C | -92.5% |
| 1974 | -2.02 °C | +1138.7% |
| 1975 | -2.12 °C | +4.9% |
| 1976 | -2.18 °C | +2.9% |
| 1977 | -1.52 °C | -30.6% |
| 1978 | -1.39 °C | -8.3% |
| 1979 | -0.6813 °C | -51.0% |
| 1980 | -0.8446 °C | +24.0% |
| 1981 | -1.17 °C | +38.4% |
| 1982 | -0.5424 °C | -53.6% |
| 1983 | 0.6659 °C | -222.8% |
| 1984 | 0.3762 °C | -43.5% |
| 1985 | -0.8222 °C | -318.5% |
| 1986 | -1.38 °C | +67.7% |
| 1987 | 0.5298 °C | -138.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1991 °C | -62.4% |
| 1989 | -0.1129 °C | -156.7% |
| 1990 | -0.4918 °C | +335.7% |
| 1991 | -0.5267 °C | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2399 °C | -145.6% |
| 1993 | -0.1305 °C | -154.4% |
| 1994 | 0.6821 °C | -622.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2343 °C | -65.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5937 °C | +153.4% |
| 1997 | -1.44 °C | -342.7% |
| 1998 | 1.42 °C | -198.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6475 °C | -54.3% |
| 2000 | -1.18 °C | -282.1% |
| 2001 | -0.376 °C | -68.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0324 °C | -108.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8748 °C | +2603.3% |
| 2004 | -0.4428 °C | -150.6% |
| 2005 | -0.0857 °C | -80.6% |
| 2006 | -1.56 °C | +1720.3% |
| 2007 | 1.02 °C | -165.2% |
| 2008 | -1.18 °C | -215.7% |
| 2009 | -1.05 °C | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5586 °C | -153.3% |
| 2011 | -1.15 °C | -305.9% |
| 2012 | -0.6537 °C | -43.2% |
| 2013 | 1.59 °C | -343.8% |
| 2014 | -1.29 °C | -180.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6081 °C | -147.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2127 °C | -65.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0102 °C | -95.2% |
| 2018 | -0.3172 °C | -3220.7% |
| 2019 | 2.56 °C | -908.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0897 °C | -96.5% |
| 2021 | -0.4339 °C | -583.6% |
| 2022 | -1.03 °C | +137.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5119 °C | -149.7% |
| 2024 | 2.69 °C | +426.1% |
| 2025 | -0.0509 °C | -101.9% |
| 2026 | 0.5417 °C | -1163.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.5417 °C is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2041 °C, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.5417 °C is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0838 °C, 6.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spring temperature anomalies in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -3220.7% | 0.0102 °C | -0.3172 °C |
| 2003 | +2603.3% | 0.0324 °C | 0.8748 °C |
| 2006 | -1720.3% | -0.0857 °C | -1.56 °C |
| 1972 | -1385.0% | -0.146 °C | -2.17 °C |
| 2026 | +1163.3% | -0.0509 °C | 0.5417 °C |
| 1974 | -1138.7% | -0.1634 °C | -2.02 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.8088 °C | -1.49 °C | -0.2425 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.12 °C | -2.43 °C | 1.79 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.8795 °C | -1.55 °C | 0.2985 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.16 °C | -2.18 °C | 0.7869 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3099 °C | -1.38 °C | 0.6659 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1224 °C | -1.44 °C | 1.42 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3945 °C | -1.56 °C | 1.02 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.214 °C | -1.29 °C | 2.56 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3316 °C | -1.03 °C | 2.69 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spring temperature anomalies in Namibia?
- Spring temperature anomalies in Namibia was 0.5417 °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 spring temperature anomalies recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.69 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest spring temperature anomalies recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.43 °C in 1951.
- How does Namibia rank for spring temperature anomalies?
- Namibia ranks 76th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is spring temperature anomalies rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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 Spring 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.