Summer temperature anomalies in Mauritius
Mauritius: Summer temperature anomalies was 0.4315 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
0.4315 °C
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
134th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.9562 °C
in 2010
All-time low
-1.13 °C
in 1986
Years of data
87
1940–2026
Summer temperature anomalies in Mauritius, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2026, summer temperature anomalies in Mauritius stood at 0.4315 °C.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 3,805.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in Mauritius peaked at 0.9562 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1.13 °C, in 1986.
Mauritius ranks 134th 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.
Summer temperature anomalies in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.1437 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.3463 °C | +141.0% |
| 1942 | -0.4802 °C | +38.6% |
| 1943 | -1.08 °C | +124.5% |
| 1944 | -0.6835 °C | -36.6% |
| 1945 | -0.8044 °C | +17.7% |
| 1946 | -0.6046 °C | -24.8% |
| 1947 | -0.3697 °C | -38.8% |
| 1948 | -0.5778 °C | +56.3% |
| 1949 | -0.6191 °C | +7.1% |
| 1950 | -0.6156 °C | -0.6% |
| 1951 | -0.773 °C | +25.6% |
| 1952 | -0.8184 °C | +5.9% |
| 1953 | 0.4423 °C | -154.0% |
| 1954 | -0.6986 °C | -258.0% |
| 1955 | -1.1 °C | +57.3% |
| 1956 | -0.9024 °C | -17.9% |
| 1957 | -0.6299 °C | -30.2% |
| 1958 | -0.7501 °C | +19.1% |
| 1959 | -0.5736 °C | -23.5% |
| 1960 | -0.2494 °C | -56.5% |
| 1961 | -0.2148 °C | -13.9% |
| 1962 | -0.8591 °C | +300.0% |
| 1963 | -0.7811 °C | -9.1% |
| 1964 | -0.7891 °C | +1.0% |
| 1965 | -0.6559 °C | -16.9% |
| 1966 | -0.6091 °C | -7.1% |
| 1967 | -0.5163 °C | -15.2% |
| 1968 | -0.0179 °C | -96.5% |
| 1969 | -0.4078 °C | +2177.1% |
| 1970 | -0.5201 °C | +27.6% |
| 1971 | -0.7747 °C | +48.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1765 °C | -122.8% |
| 1973 | -0.3196 °C | -281.1% |
| 1974 | -0.6094 °C | +90.7% |
| 1975 | -0.565 °C | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 0.5992 °C | -206.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1192 °C | -80.1% |
| 1978 | -0.0321 °C | -126.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1525 °C | -575.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4861 °C | +218.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2989 °C | -38.5% |
| 1982 | -0.2521 °C | -184.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0651 °C | -125.8% |
| 1984 | -1.03 °C | -1687.4% |
| 1985 | -0.4246 °C | -58.9% |
| 1986 | -1.13 °C | +165.8% |
| 1987 | -0.0247 °C | -97.8% |
| 1988 | -0.1733 °C | +602.1% |
| 1989 | -0.3003 °C | +73.3% |
| 1990 | -0.1365 °C | -54.5% |
| 1991 | -0.4925 °C | +260.7% |
| 1992 | -0.7172 °C | +45.6% |
| 1993 | -0.431 °C | -39.9% |
| 1994 | -0.228 °C | -47.1% |
| 1995 | -0.3103 °C | +36.1% |
| 1996 | -0.4606 °C | +48.4% |
| 1997 | -0.4131 °C | -10.3% |
| 1998 | -0.1113 °C | -73.0% |
| 1999 | -0.1335 °C | +19.9% |
| 2000 | -0.5391 °C | +303.8% |
| 2001 | -0.8352 °C | +54.9% |
| 2002 | -0.2203 °C | -73.6% |
| 2003 | -0.0339 °C | -84.6% |
| 2004 | -0.4378 °C | +1190.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2223 °C | -150.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8038 °C | +261.6% |
| 2007 | -0.168 °C | -120.9% |
| 2008 | -0.5711 °C | +239.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4978 °C | -187.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9562 °C | +92.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9149 °C | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0245 °C | -97.3% |
| 2013 | -0.1999 °C | -917.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5781 °C | -389.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8834 °C | +52.8% |
| 2016 | 0.011 °C | -98.7% |
| 2017 | 0.7049 °C | +6280.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5199 °C | -26.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4475 °C | -13.9% |
| 2020 | -0.2613 °C | -158.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1422 °C | -154.4% |
| 2022 | -0.4183 °C | -394.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4944 °C | -218.2% |
| 2024 | 0.3558 °C | -28.0% |
| 2025 | 0.448 °C | +25.9% |
| 2026 | 0.4315 °C | -3.7% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.4315 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5571 °C, 77% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.4315 °C is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6026 °C, 72% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Summer temperature anomalies in Mauritius 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +6280.3% | 0.011 °C | 0.7049 °C |
| 1969 | -2177.1% | -0.0179 °C | -0.4078 °C |
| 1984 | -1687.4% | 0.0651 °C | -1.03 °C |
| 2004 | -1190.2% | -0.0339 °C | -0.4378 °C |
| 2013 | -917.0% | 0.0245 °C | -0.1999 °C |
| 1988 | -602.1% | -0.0247 °C | -0.1733 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.5707 °C | -1.08 °C | -0.1437 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.6418 °C | -1.1 °C | 0.4423 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.5101 °C | -0.8591 °C | -0.0179 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.1774 °C | -0.7747 °C | 0.5992 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.2487 °C | -1.13 °C | 0.4861 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.3434 °C | -0.7172 °C | -0.1113 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1282 °C | -0.8352 °C | 0.8038 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4841 °C | -0.1999 °C | 0.9562 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1703 °C | -0.4183 °C | 0.4944 °C | 7 |
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More climate change data for Mauritius
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 9.11 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 96.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2813 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.7765 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 59.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 52.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1969 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is summer temperature anomalies in Mauritius?
- Summer temperature anomalies in Mauritius was 0.4315 °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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9562 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.13 °C in 1986.
- How does Mauritius rank for summer temperature anomalies?
- Mauritius ranks 134th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,805.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius 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.