Spring temperature anomalies in Uganda
Uganda: Spring temperature anomalies was -0.9521 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Spring temperature anomalies in Uganda, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Uganda recorded -0.9521 °C for spring temperature anomalies in 2026.
That represents a change of down 198.2% on the previous year and down 149.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spring temperature anomalies in Uganda peaked at 1.92 °C in 2016 and was at its lowest, -2.93 °C, in 1940.
That places Uganda 181st out of 193 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spring temperature anomalies in Uganda, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -2.93 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.3775 °C | -87.1% |
| 1942 | -2.38 °C | +530.1% |
| 1943 | -0.7995 °C | -66.4% |
| 1944 | 0.5304 °C | -166.3% |
| 1945 | -1.52 °C | -386.8% |
| 1946 | 1.28 °C | -184.4% |
| 1947 | -2.88 °C | -324.4% |
| 1948 | -2.26 °C | -21.6% |
| 1949 | -1.23 °C | -45.8% |
| 1950 | -2.73 °C | +122.3% |
| 1951 | -2.43 °C | -11.0% |
| 1952 | -2.13 °C | -12.2% |
| 1953 | -2.78 °C | +30.5% |
| 1954 | -2.03 °C | -26.9% |
| 1955 | -1.99 °C | -2.3% |
| 1956 | -1.28 °C | -35.3% |
| 1957 | -2.23 °C | +73.7% |
| 1958 | -0.4408 °C | -80.3% |
| 1959 | -0.7332 °C | +66.3% |
| 1960 | -2.16 °C | +194.2% |
| 1961 | -0.8751 °C | -59.4% |
| 1962 | -2.81 °C | +221.5% |
| 1963 | -2.34 °C | -16.9% |
| 1964 | -1.36 °C | -41.8% |
| 1965 | -1.5 °C | +10.1% |
| 1966 | -1.85 °C | +23.7% |
| 1967 | -1.6 °C | -13.9% |
| 1968 | -2.67 °C | +67.0% |
| 1969 | -1.39 °C | -47.7% |
| 1970 | -1.94 °C | +39.4% |
| 1971 | -0.2263 °C | -88.4% |
| 1972 | -1.32 °C | +482.6% |
| 1973 | 0.419 °C | -131.8% |
| 1974 | -1.38 °C | -430.3% |
| 1975 | -1.35 °C | -2.8% |
| 1976 | -1.1 °C | -18.0% |
| 1977 | -0.9171 °C | -16.9% |
| 1978 | -1.95 °C | +112.2% |
| 1979 | -1.16 °C | -40.6% |
| 1980 | -0.2736 °C | -76.3% |
| 1981 | -1.15 °C | +319.4% |
| 1982 | -0.2131 °C | -81.4% |
| 1983 | 0.6896 °C | -423.6% |
| 1984 | -0.4766 °C | -169.1% |
| 1985 | -0.7078 °C | +48.5% |
| 1986 | -1.65 °C | +133.7% |
| 1987 | -0.7739 °C | -53.2% |
| 1988 | -0.5562 °C | -28.1% |
| 1989 | -1.34 °C | +140.7% |
| 1990 | -1.43 °C | +6.6% |
| 1991 | -0.2747 °C | -80.8% |
| 1992 | 0.958 °C | -448.7% |
| 1993 | -0.7585 °C | -179.2% |
| 1994 | -0.7474 °C | -1.5% |
| 1995 | -0.4068 °C | -45.6% |
| 1996 | -0.6074 °C | +49.3% |
| 1997 | 0.9514 °C | -256.6% |
| 1998 | 1.13 °C | +18.8% |
| 1999 | -1.26 °C | -211.4% |
| 2000 | -0.0979 °C | -92.2% |
| 2001 | -1.05 °C | +968.9% |
| 2002 | -1.24 °C | +18.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4004 °C | -132.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8795 °C | +119.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0083 °C | -99.1% |
| 2006 | -0.9255 °C | -11290.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0692 °C | -107.5% |
| 2008 | -1.04 °C | -1607.0% |
| 2009 | 0.657 °C | -163.0% |
| 2010 | -0.6899 °C | -205.0% |
| 2011 | -0.3979 °C | -42.3% |
| 2012 | 1.15 °C | -390.0% |
| 2013 | -0.3862 °C | -133.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2909 °C | -175.3% |
| 2015 | 1.35 °C | +364.2% |
| 2016 | 1.92 °C | +42.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3997 °C | -79.2% |
| 2018 | -1.24 °C | -410.4% |
| 2019 | 1.35 °C | -209.1% |
| 2020 | -0.4043 °C | -129.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4877 °C | -220.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9288 °C | +90.4% |
| 2023 | -0.8462 °C | -191.1% |
| 2024 | 1.7 °C | -301.3% |
| 2025 | 0.9691 °C | -43.1% |
| 2026 | -0.9521 °C | -198.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's -0.9521 °C is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1244 °C. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's -0.9521 °C is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0838 °C. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spring temperature anomalies in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -11290.2% | 0.0083 °C | -0.9255 °C |
| 2008 | -1607.0% | 0.0692 °C | -1.04 °C |
| 2001 | -968.9% | -0.0979 °C | -1.05 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.26 °C | -2.93 °C | 1.28 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.88 °C | -2.78 °C | -0.4408 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.86 °C | -2.81 °C | -0.8751 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.09 °C | -1.95 °C | 0.419 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.6452 °C | -1.65 °C | 0.6896 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.2442 °C | -1.43 °C | 1.13 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2333 °C | -1.24 °C | 0.8795 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3752 °C | -1.24 °C | 1.92 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2695 °C | -0.9521 °C | 1.7 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More climate change data for Uganda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.78 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,987 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 627.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,448 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 756.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 691.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.86 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spring temperature anomalies in Uganda?
- Spring temperature anomalies in Uganda was -0.9521 °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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 °C in 2016.
- What is the lowest spring temperature anomalies recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.93 °C in 1940.
- How does Uganda rank for spring temperature anomalies?
- Uganda ranks 181st out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is spring temperature anomalies rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 149.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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.