Summer temperature anomalies in Mexico
Mexico: Summer temperature anomalies was 0.304 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
0.304 °C
Change on year
up 54.4%
World rank
146th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.71 °C
in 2023
All-time low
-2.21 °C
in 1941
Years of data
87
1940–2026
Summer temperature anomalies in Mexico, 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 Mexico is 0.304 °C, measured in 2026.
The figure is up 54.4% on the previous year and up 648.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in Mexico peaked at 1.71 °C in 2023 and was at its lowest, -2.21 °C, in 1941.
Mexico ranks 146th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Summer temperature anomalies in Mexico, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -2.1 °C | — |
| 1941 | -2.21 °C | +5.3% |
| 1942 | -0.847 °C | -61.7% |
| 1943 | -1.86 °C | +119.0% |
| 1944 | -1.57 °C | -15.3% |
| 1945 | -0.6908 °C | -56.0% |
| 1946 | -1.62 °C | +134.7% |
| 1947 | -1.54 °C | -5.3% |
| 1948 | -1.16 °C | -24.4% |
| 1949 | -1.25 °C | +7.7% |
| 1950 | -1.26 °C | +1.1% |
| 1951 | -0.5248 °C | -58.4% |
| 1952 | -1.44 °C | +175.1% |
| 1953 | -0.3163 °C | -78.1% |
| 1954 | -1.21 °C | +284.0% |
| 1955 | -0.8116 °C | -33.2% |
| 1956 | -1.31 °C | +61.3% |
| 1957 | -0.6731 °C | -48.6% |
| 1958 | -0.5779 °C | -14.1% |
| 1959 | -1.16 °C | +101.4% |
| 1960 | -0.3141 °C | -73.0% |
| 1961 | -1.34 °C | +326.4% |
| 1962 | -0.975 °C | -27.2% |
| 1963 | -1.18 °C | +20.6% |
| 1964 | -1.81 °C | +53.9% |
| 1965 | -1.57 °C | -13.4% |
| 1966 | -1.19 °C | -23.8% |
| 1967 | -1.2 °C | +0.5% |
| 1968 | -1.25 °C | +3.9% |
| 1969 | -0.5013 °C | -59.8% |
| 1970 | -1.35 °C | +168.6% |
| 1971 | -1.82 °C | +34.9% |
| 1972 | -1.76 °C | -3.4% |
| 1973 | -1.63 °C | -7.1% |
| 1974 | -1.06 °C | -35.0% |
| 1975 | -1.29 °C | +22.0% |
| 1976 | -1.13 °C | -12.4% |
| 1977 | -1.28 °C | +12.9% |
| 1978 | -0.43 °C | -66.4% |
| 1979 | -1.06 °C | +147.1% |
| 1980 | 0.7968 °C | -175.0% |
| 1981 | -0.9437 °C | -218.4% |
| 1982 | -0.0316 °C | -96.7% |
| 1983 | -0.5014 °C | +1486.6% |
| 1984 | -1.68 °C | +234.7% |
| 1985 | -1.12 °C | -33.2% |
| 1986 | -1.68 °C | +49.7% |
| 1987 | -0.9661 °C | -42.4% |
| 1988 | -1.08 °C | +11.3% |
| 1989 | -0.1371 °C | -87.3% |
| 1990 | 0.3145 °C | -329.4% |
| 1991 | -0.9361 °C | -397.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0974 °C | -110.4% |
| 1993 | -0.4486 °C | -560.4% |
| 1994 | -0.109 °C | -75.7% |
| 1995 | -0.3024 °C | +177.5% |
| 1996 | -0.1376 °C | -54.5% |
| 1997 | -0.46 °C | +234.4% |
| 1998 | 1.17 °C | -353.8% |
| 1999 | -0.6054 °C | -151.9% |
| 2000 | -1.06 °C | +74.7% |
| 2001 | -0.2891 °C | -72.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1197 °C | -141.4% |
| 2003 | -0.3478 °C | -390.5% |
| 2004 | -0.7543 °C | +116.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5228 °C | -169.3% |
| 2006 | -0.04 °C | -107.6% |
| 2007 | -0.238 °C | +495.6% |
| 2008 | 0.158 °C | -166.4% |
| 2009 | -0.0263 °C | -116.6% |
| 2010 | 0.513 °C | -2050.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9843 °C | +91.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3954 °C | -59.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4551 °C | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3713 °C | -18.4% |
| 2015 | -0.3445 °C | -192.8% |
| 2016 | -0.0555 °C | -83.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5301 °C | -1055.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1165 °C | -78.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4142 °C | +255.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3068 °C | -25.9% |
| 2021 | -0.0707 °C | -123.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0175 °C | -124.8% |
| 2023 | 1.71 °C | +9644.6% |
| 2024 | 1.39 °C | -18.9% |
| 2025 | 0.1969 °C | -85.8% |
| 2026 | 0.304 °C | +54.4% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.304 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5571 °C, 55% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.304 °C is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.717 °C, 42% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Summer temperature anomalies in Mexico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +9644.6% | 0.0175 °C | 1.71 °C |
| 2010 | +2050.8% | -0.0263 °C | 0.513 °C |
| 1983 | -1486.6% | -0.0316 °C | -0.5014 °C |
| 2017 | +1055.5% | -0.0555 °C | 0.5301 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.48 °C | -2.21 °C | -0.6908 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.9298 °C | -1.44 °C | -0.3163 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.13 °C | -1.81 °C | -0.3141 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.28 °C | -1.82 °C | -0.43 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.7335 °C | -1.68 °C | 0.7968 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1419 °C | -0.9361 °C | 1.17 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1953 °C | -1.06 °C | 0.5228 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.338 °C | -0.3445 °C | 0.9843 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5496 °C | -0.0707 °C | 1.71 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 143 Nigeria 0.3105 °C compare
- 144 North Korea 0.3103 °C compare
- 145 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.308 °C compare
- 147 Togo 0.2981 °C compare
- 148 United States Virgin Islands 0.2809 °C compare
- 149 Trinidad and Tobago 0.2796 °C compare
More climate change data for Mexico
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.98 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,348 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 27,904 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 79,444 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 105.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,837 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,399 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13,607 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 791.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 51.35 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is summer temperature anomalies in Mexico?
- Summer temperature anomalies in Mexico was 0.304 °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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.71 °C in 2023.
- What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.21 °C in 1941.
- How does Mexico rank for summer temperature anomalies?
- Mexico ranks 146th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 648.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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.