Summer temperature anomalies in Peru
Peru: Summer temperature anomalies was 0.6126 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
0.6126 °C
Change on year
up 142.6%
World rank
107th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.11 °C
in 2024
All-time low
-1.86 °C
in 1942
Years of data
87
1940–2026
Summer temperature anomalies in Peru, 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 Peru stood at 0.6126 °C.
The figure is up 142.6% on the previous year and up 274.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in Peru peaked at 1.11 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.86 °C, in 1942.
Peru ranks 107th 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.6182 °C | — |
| 1941 | -1.67 °C | +170.8% |
| 1942 | -1.86 °C | +10.9% |
| 1943 | -1.71 °C | -7.7% |
| 1944 | -0.5908 °C | -65.5% |
| 1945 | -1.03 °C | +74.4% |
| 1946 | -1.48 °C | +43.9% |
| 1947 | -0.8085 °C | -45.5% |
| 1948 | -0.9597 °C | +18.7% |
| 1949 | -1.21 °C | +25.6% |
| 1950 | -0.9547 °C | -20.8% |
| 1951 | -1.07 °C | +11.9% |
| 1952 | -1.36 °C | +27.2% |
| 1953 | -1.08 °C | -20.9% |
| 1954 | -1.5 °C | +39.4% |
| 1955 | -1.51 °C | +1.0% |
| 1956 | -1.68 °C | +11.2% |
| 1957 | -0.5844 °C | -65.3% |
| 1958 | -0.3806 °C | -34.9% |
| 1959 | -0.7169 °C | +88.4% |
| 1960 | -0.531 °C | -25.9% |
| 1961 | -1.25 °C | +135.3% |
| 1962 | -1.3 °C | +4.0% |
| 1963 | -0.7291 °C | -43.9% |
| 1964 | -0.9735 °C | +33.5% |
| 1965 | -0.6088 °C | -37.5% |
| 1966 | -0.4046 °C | -33.5% |
| 1967 | -1.12 °C | +176.9% |
| 1968 | -1.06 °C | -5.5% |
| 1969 | -0.0572 °C | -94.6% |
| 1970 | -0.476 °C | +731.6% |
| 1971 | -1.32 °C | +177.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0599 °C | -104.5% |
| 1973 | -0.456 °C | -860.8% |
| 1974 | -0.8132 °C | +78.4% |
| 1975 | -1.13 °C | +39.4% |
| 1976 | -0.9883 °C | -12.8% |
| 1977 | -0.7788 °C | -21.2% |
| 1978 | -0.8745 °C | +12.3% |
| 1979 | -0.8995 °C | +2.9% |
| 1980 | -0.0876 °C | -90.3% |
| 1981 | -0.6374 °C | +627.5% |
| 1982 | -0.2183 °C | -65.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5042 °C | -330.9% |
| 1984 | -0.5851 °C | -216.1% |
| 1985 | -1.25 °C | +113.3% |
| 1986 | -0.6833 °C | -45.2% |
| 1987 | -0.3542 °C | -48.2% |
| 1988 | -0.8396 °C | +137.1% |
| 1989 | -0.5749 °C | -31.5% |
| 1990 | -0.5916 °C | +2.9% |
| 1991 | -0.2591 °C | -56.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1841 °C | -171.1% |
| 1993 | -0.0121 °C | -106.5% |
| 1994 | -0.5428 °C | +4401.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1287 °C | -123.7% |
| 1996 | -0.7199 °C | -659.3% |
| 1997 | 0.5291 °C | -173.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1684 °C | -68.2% |
| 1999 | -0.4388 °C | -360.6% |
| 2000 | -0.3097 °C | -29.4% |
| 2001 | -1.03 °C | +231.6% |
| 2002 | -0.2163 °C | -78.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0318 °C | -114.7% |
| 2004 | -0.6529 °C | -2156.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1668 °C | -125.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 °C | -99.6% |
| 2007 | -0.2541 °C | -41999.7% |
| 2008 | -0.4268 °C | +68.0% |
| 2009 | -0.0919 °C | -78.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4188 °C | -555.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3477 °C | -17.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1095 °C | -68.5% |
| 2013 | -0.0025 °C | -102.3% |
| 2014 | 0.823 °C | -32420.8% |
| 2015 | 0.771 °C | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1635 °C | -78.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4046 °C | +147.5% |
| 2018 | -0.5137 °C | -227.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5102 °C | -199.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7099 °C | +39.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0622 °C | -91.2% |
| 2022 | -0.39 °C | -727.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3083 °C | -179.0% |
| 2024 | 1.11 °C | +259.5% |
| 2025 | 0.2526 °C | -77.2% |
| 2026 | 0.6126 °C | +142.6% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.6126 °C is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5571 °C, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.6126 °C is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.717 °C, 85% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Summer temperature anomalies in Peru 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 | -41999.7% | 0.0006 °C | -0.2541 °C |
| 2014 | +32420.8% | -0.0025 °C | 0.823 °C |
| 1994 | -4401.2% | -0.0121 °C | -0.5428 °C |
| 2004 | -2156.3% | 0.0318 °C | -0.6529 °C |
| 1973 | -860.8% | 0.0599 °C | -0.456 °C |
| 1970 | -731.6% | -0.0572 °C | -0.476 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.19 °C | -1.86 °C | -0.5908 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.08 °C | -1.68 °C | -0.3806 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.8034 °C | -1.3 °C | -0.0572 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.768 °C | -1.32 °C | 0.0599 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4724 °C | -1.25 °C | 0.5042 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1554 °C | -0.7199 °C | 0.5291 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.278 °C | -1.03 °C | 0.1668 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3032 °C | -0.5137 °C | 0.823 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3805 °C | -0.39 °C | 1.11 °C | 7 |
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More climate change data for Peru
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,197 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,780 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is summer temperature anomalies in Peru?
- Summer temperature anomalies in Peru was 0.6126 °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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.86 °C in 1942.
- How does Peru rank for summer temperature anomalies?
- Peru ranks 107th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 274.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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.