Summer temperature anomalies in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Summer temperature anomalies was 0.8218 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Summer temperature anomalies in Central African Republic, 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 summer temperature anomalies in Central African Republic is 0.8218 °C, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.0% on the previous year and up 326.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in Central African Republic peaked at 3.19 °C in 1964 and was at its lowest, -1.42 °C, in 1955.
That places Central African Republic 84th out of 193 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Summer temperature anomalies in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.49 °C | — |
| 1941 | 0.062 °C | -112.7% |
| 1942 | -0.7575 °C | -1321.2% |
| 1943 | 0.3919 °C | -151.7% |
| 1944 | -0.7247 °C | -284.9% |
| 1945 | -0.9405 °C | +29.8% |
| 1946 | -1.18 °C | +25.8% |
| 1947 | -1.25 °C | +5.3% |
| 1948 | -0.5497 °C | -55.9% |
| 1949 | -0.7574 °C | +37.8% |
| 1950 | -1.04 °C | +37.3% |
| 1951 | -0.8407 °C | -19.2% |
| 1952 | -0.7949 °C | -5.4% |
| 1953 | -1.22 °C | +53.5% |
| 1954 | -1.23 °C | +0.5% |
| 1955 | -1.42 °C | +16.1% |
| 1956 | -0.7713 °C | -45.8% |
| 1957 | -0.8093 °C | +4.9% |
| 1958 | -1.1 °C | +35.8% |
| 1959 | -0.0431 °C | -96.1% |
| 1960 | -0.2514 °C | +482.7% |
| 1961 | -0.3528 °C | +40.4% |
| 1962 | -1.04 °C | +194.5% |
| 1963 | 0.826 °C | -179.5% |
| 1964 | 3.19 °C | +286.5% |
| 1965 | 1.94 °C | -39.4% |
| 1966 | 2.49 °C | +28.4% |
| 1967 | -0.6708 °C | -127.0% |
| 1968 | -1.16 °C | +73.3% |
| 1969 | -0.3022 °C | -74.0% |
| 1970 | -0.083 °C | -72.5% |
| 1971 | -0.6 °C | +623.1% |
| 1972 | -0.7674 °C | +27.9% |
| 1973 | -0.0393 °C | -94.9% |
| 1974 | -0.8846 °C | +2151.2% |
| 1975 | -0.6967 °C | -21.2% |
| 1976 | -0.8116 °C | +16.5% |
| 1977 | -0.6228 °C | -23.3% |
| 1978 | -0.7939 °C | +27.5% |
| 1979 | -0.7428 °C | -6.4% |
| 1980 | -0.3177 °C | -57.2% |
| 1981 | -0.2907 °C | -8.5% |
| 1982 | -0.2889 °C | -0.6% |
| 1983 | -0.0719 °C | -75.1% |
| 1984 | -0.5466 °C | +660.0% |
| 1985 | -0.9331 °C | +70.7% |
| 1986 | -0.2024 °C | -78.3% |
| 1987 | -0.0925 °C | -54.3% |
| 1988 | -0.3004 °C | +224.9% |
| 1989 | -0.238 °C | -20.8% |
| 1990 | 0.3118 °C | -231.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1766 °C | -43.4% |
| 1992 | -0.4548 °C | -357.5% |
| 1993 | -0.3208 °C | -29.5% |
| 1994 | -0.2993 °C | -6.7% |
| 1995 | -0.0178 °C | -94.1% |
| 1996 | -0.4991 °C | +2708.1% |
| 1997 | -0.3291 °C | -34.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5552 °C | -268.7% |
| 1999 | -0.3265 °C | -158.8% |
| 2000 | -0.4692 °C | +43.7% |
| 2001 | -0.4109 °C | -12.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0768 °C | -118.7% |
| 2003 | -0.4216 °C | -649.0% |
| 2004 | -0.4347 °C | +3.1% |
| 2005 | -0.1341 °C | -69.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0039 °C | -102.9% |
| 2007 | -0.3022 °C | -7806.1% |
| 2008 | -0.2468 °C | -18.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2876 °C | -216.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6188 °C | +115.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5572 °C | -10.0% |
| 2012 | -0.2036 °C | -136.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2712 °C | -233.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5357 °C | +97.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3269 °C | -39.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1925 °C | -41.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3178 °C | +65.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1591 °C | -49.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1963 °C | +23.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5947 °C | +202.9% |
| 2021 | 0.7328 °C | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4456 °C | -39.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1746 °C | -60.8% |
| 2024 | 1.58 °C | +802.4% |
| 2025 | 1.23 °C | -22.2% |
| 2026 | 0.8218 °C | -33.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.8218 °C is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.7491 °C, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.8218 °C is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6026 °C, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Summer temperature anomalies in Central African Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -7806.1% | 0.0039 °C | -0.3022 °C |
| 1996 | -2708.1% | -0.0178 °C | -0.4991 °C |
| 1974 | -2151.2% | -0.0393 °C | -0.8846 °C |
| 1942 | -1321.2% | 0.062 °C | -0.7575 °C |
| 2024 | +802.4% | 0.1746 °C | 1.58 °C |
| 1984 | -660.0% | -0.0719 °C | -0.5466 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.6195 °C | -1.25 °C | 0.3919 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.9268 °C | -1.42 °C | -0.0431 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.466 °C | -1.16 °C | 3.19 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.6042 °C | -0.8846 °C | -0.0393 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3282 °C | -0.9331 °C | -0.0719 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1204 °C | -0.4991 °C | 0.5552 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2051 °C | -0.4692 °C | 0.2876 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2972 °C | -0.2036 °C | 0.6188 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.796 °C | 0.1746 °C | 1.58 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More climate change data for Central African Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.19 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,396 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,956 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 319.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 167.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 115.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1947 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is summer temperature anomalies in Central African Republic?
- Summer temperature anomalies in Central African Republic was 0.8218 °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 summer temperature anomalies recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 °C in 1964.
- What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.42 °C in 1955.
- How does Central African Republic rank for summer temperature anomalies?
- Central African Republic ranks 84th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 326.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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 Summer 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.