Summer temperature anomalies in Liberia
Liberia: Summer temperature anomalies was 0.446 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
0.446 °C
Change on year
down 24.9%
World rank
131st
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.09 °C
in 2024
All-time low
-1.17 °C
in 1943
Years of data
87
1940–2026
Summer temperature anomalies in Liberia, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.446 °C for summer temperature anomalies in 2026.
That represents a change of down 24.9% on the previous year and up 206.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in Liberia peaked at 1.09 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.17 °C, in 1943.
That places Liberia 131st 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 Liberia, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.8023 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.5625 °C | -29.9% |
| 1942 | -0.6725 °C | +19.5% |
| 1943 | -1.17 °C | +73.7% |
| 1944 | -0.5087 °C | -56.4% |
| 1945 | -0.3278 °C | -35.6% |
| 1946 | -1.02 °C | +211.0% |
| 1947 | -0.5351 °C | -47.5% |
| 1948 | -0.8316 °C | +55.4% |
| 1949 | -0.4881 °C | -41.3% |
| 1950 | -0.751 °C | +53.9% |
| 1951 | -0.738 °C | -1.7% |
| 1952 | -0.7004 °C | -5.1% |
| 1953 | -0.8809 °C | +25.8% |
| 1954 | -1.02 °C | +15.9% |
| 1955 | -1.04 °C | +2.2% |
| 1956 | -0.9644 °C | -7.6% |
| 1957 | -0.742 °C | -23.1% |
| 1958 | -0.7362 °C | -0.8% |
| 1959 | -0.3103 °C | -57.8% |
| 1960 | -0.677 °C | +118.2% |
| 1961 | -0.6685 °C | -1.3% |
| 1962 | -1.01 °C | +51.1% |
| 1963 | -0.3101 °C | -69.3% |
| 1964 | -0.667 °C | +115.1% |
| 1965 | -0.9686 °C | +45.2% |
| 1966 | -0.3038 °C | -68.6% |
| 1967 | -0.5929 °C | +95.2% |
| 1968 | -0.3719 °C | -37.3% |
| 1969 | -0.1863 °C | -49.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0017 °C | -100.9% |
| 1971 | -0.2868 °C | -16535.2% |
| 1972 | -0.3098 °C | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2447 °C | -179.0% |
| 1974 | -0.184 °C | -175.2% |
| 1975 | -0.1812 °C | -1.5% |
| 1976 | -0.7312 °C | +303.5% |
| 1977 | -0.3293 °C | -55.0% |
| 1978 | -0.351 °C | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0104 °C | -102.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2463 °C | +2278.8% |
| 1981 | 0.413 °C | +67.7% |
| 1982 | -0.0698 °C | -116.9% |
| 1983 | -0.1167 °C | +67.3% |
| 1984 | -0.2399 °C | +105.6% |
| 1985 | -0.2307 °C | -3.9% |
| 1986 | -0.0164 °C | -92.9% |
| 1987 | 0.4213 °C | -2675.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0253 °C | -94.0% |
| 1989 | -0.1276 °C | -605.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0457 °C | -135.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3444 °C | +652.9% |
| 1992 | -0.4648 °C | -235.0% |
| 1993 | -0.0704 °C | -84.9% |
| 1994 | -0.1229 °C | +74.7% |
| 1995 | 0.165 °C | -234.3% |
| 1996 | -0.1651 °C | -200.1% |
| 1997 | -0.4016 °C | +143.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2389 °C | -159.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0201 °C | -91.6% |
| 2000 | -0.3334 °C | -1756.3% |
| 2001 | -0.5301 °C | +59.0% |
| 2002 | -0.1734 °C | -67.3% |
| 2003 | -0.4559 °C | +162.9% |
| 2004 | -0.3664 °C | -19.6% |
| 2005 | -0.0239 °C | -93.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0405 °C | -269.5% |
| 2007 | -0.0065 °C | -116.1% |
| 2008 | -0.1016 °C | +1464.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0758 °C | -174.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1725 °C | +127.7% |
| 2011 | 0.132 °C | -23.5% |
| 2012 | -0.3182 °C | -341.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0483 °C | -115.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2693 °C | +457.5% |
| 2015 | -0.003 °C | -101.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1454 °C | -4997.5% |
| 2017 | 0.484 °C | +232.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0689 °C | -85.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5654 °C | +720.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7666 °C | +35.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4826 °C | -37.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3234 °C | -33.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5937 °C | +83.6% |
| 2024 | 1.09 °C | +83.3% |
| 2025 | 0.5939 °C | -45.4% |
| 2026 | 0.446 °C | -24.9% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.446 °C is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.7491 °C, 60% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.446 °C is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6026 °C, 74% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Summer temperature anomalies in Liberia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -16535.2% | 0.0017 °C | -0.2868 °C |
| 2016 | +4997.5% | -0.003 °C | 0.1454 °C |
| 1987 | +2675.8% | -0.0164 °C | 0.4213 °C |
| 1980 | +2278.8% | 0.0104 °C | 0.2463 °C |
| 2000 | -1756.3% | 0.0201 °C | -0.3334 °C |
| 2008 | -1464.3% | -0.0065 °C | -0.1016 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.6916 °C | -1.17 °C | -0.3278 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.7888 °C | -1.04 °C | -0.3103 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.5756 °C | -1.01 °C | -0.1863 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.2117 °C | -0.7312 °C | 0.2447 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0305 °C | -0.2399 °C | 0.4213 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0411 °C | -0.4648 °C | 0.3444 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1875 °C | -0.5301 °C | 0.0758 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1565 °C | -0.3182 °C | 0.5654 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6135 °C | 0.3234 °C | 1.09 °C | 7 |
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More climate change data for Liberia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 15.43 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 443.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 238.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 205.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.8992 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 306.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 166.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 140.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6269 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is summer temperature anomalies in Liberia?
- Summer temperature anomalies in Liberia was 0.446 °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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.17 °C in 1943.
- How does Liberia rank for summer temperature anomalies?
- Liberia ranks 131st out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 206.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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.