Summer temperature anomalies in Venezuela
Venezuela: Summer temperature anomalies was 0.717 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Summer temperature anomalies in Venezuela, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 0.717 °C for summer temperature anomalies in 2026. That is the highest value across all 87 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 524.2% on the previous year and up 149.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in Venezuela peaked at 0.717 °C in 2026 and was at its lowest, -2.12 °C, in 1943.
That places Venezuela 95th 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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.9762 °C | — |
| 1941 | -1.09 °C | +12.0% |
| 1942 | -1.55 °C | +41.8% |
| 1943 | -2.12 °C | +37.0% |
| 1944 | -1.23 °C | -42.2% |
| 1945 | -1.47 °C | +19.6% |
| 1946 | -1.58 °C | +7.5% |
| 1947 | -1.32 °C | -16.4% |
| 1948 | -1.32 °C | +0.3% |
| 1949 | -1.32 °C | -0.4% |
| 1950 | -1.49 °C | +13.0% |
| 1951 | -1.14 °C | -23.8% |
| 1952 | -0.7449 °C | -34.4% |
| 1953 | -0.8532 °C | +14.5% |
| 1954 | -1.23 °C | +44.6% |
| 1955 | -1.37 °C | +10.9% |
| 1956 | -1.51 °C | +10.3% |
| 1957 | -0.974 °C | -35.5% |
| 1958 | -0.606 °C | -37.8% |
| 1959 | -0.9 °C | +48.5% |
| 1960 | -0.6222 °C | -30.9% |
| 1961 | -0.5977 °C | -3.9% |
| 1962 | -1.06 °C | +76.8% |
| 1963 | -0.5142 °C | -51.3% |
| 1964 | -0.7376 °C | +43.4% |
| 1965 | -0.9869 °C | +33.8% |
| 1966 | -0.3127 °C | -68.3% |
| 1967 | -0.8245 °C | +163.7% |
| 1968 | -1.03 °C | +24.8% |
| 1969 | -0.3159 °C | -69.3% |
| 1970 | -0.693 °C | +119.4% |
| 1971 | -1.03 °C | +48.5% |
| 1972 | -0.4547 °C | -55.8% |
| 1973 | -0.3931 °C | -13.5% |
| 1974 | -0.5016 °C | +27.6% |
| 1975 | -0.8107 °C | +61.6% |
| 1976 | -1.19 °C | +46.3% |
| 1977 | -0.7424 °C | -37.4% |
| 1978 | -0.7899 °C | +6.4% |
| 1979 | -0.6697 °C | -15.2% |
| 1980 | -0.534 °C | -20.3% |
| 1981 | -0.6194 °C | +16.0% |
| 1982 | -0.4154 °C | -32.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0756 °C | -118.2% |
| 1984 | -0.6103 °C | -907.1% |
| 1985 | -1.13 °C | +85.8% |
| 1986 | -0.8491 °C | -25.1% |
| 1987 | -0.0935 °C | -89.0% |
| 1988 | -0.3852 °C | +312.0% |
| 1989 | -0.6691 °C | +73.7% |
| 1990 | -0.1521 °C | -77.3% |
| 1991 | -0.0241 °C | -84.1% |
| 1992 | -0.2588 °C | +972.8% |
| 1993 | -0.329 °C | +27.1% |
| 1994 | -0.3798 °C | +15.4% |
| 1995 | -0.2828 °C | -25.5% |
| 1996 | -0.9169 °C | +224.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0048 °C | -100.5% |
| 1998 | -0.1902 °C | -4041.8% |
| 1999 | -0.2701 °C | +42.0% |
| 2000 | -0.4213 °C | +56.0% |
| 2001 | -0.6419 °C | +52.3% |
| 2002 | -0.5953 °C | -7.3% |
| 2003 | -0.2504 °C | -57.9% |
| 2004 | -0.2422 °C | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4099 °C | -269.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0337 °C | -91.8% |
| 2007 | -0.009 °C | -126.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1519 °C | -1792.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4925 °C | +224.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4023 °C | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3998 °C | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.295 °C | -26.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4049 °C | +37.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6724 °C | +66.1% |
| 2015 | 0.599 °C | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2877 °C | -52.0% |
| 2017 | -0.0259 °C | -109.0% |
| 2018 | -0.0576 °C | +122.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1853 °C | -421.9% |
| 2020 | 0.556 °C | +200.0% |
| 2021 | -0.0977 °C | -117.6% |
| 2022 | -0.4475 °C | +358.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4479 °C | -200.1% |
| 2024 | 0.6671 °C | +48.9% |
| 2025 | 0.1149 °C | -82.8% |
| 2026 | 0.717 °C | +524.2% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.717 °C is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5032 °C, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.717 °C is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.717 °C, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Summer temperature anomalies in Venezuela 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -4041.8% | 0.0048 °C | -0.1902 °C |
| 2008 | +1792.2% | -0.009 °C | 0.1519 °C |
| 1992 | -972.8% | -0.0241 °C | -0.2588 °C |
| 1984 | -907.1% | 0.0756 °C | -0.6103 °C |
| 2026 | +524.2% | 0.1149 °C | 0.717 °C |
| 2019 | +421.9% | -0.0576 °C | 0.1853 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.4 °C | -2.12 °C | -0.9762 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.08 °C | -1.51 °C | -0.606 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.6997 °C | -1.06 °C | -0.3127 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.7271 °C | -1.19 °C | -0.3931 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.5234 °C | -1.13 °C | 0.0756 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.2799 °C | -0.9169 °C | 0.0048 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1072 °C | -0.6419 °C | 0.4925 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3163 °C | -0.0576 °C | 0.6724 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2797 °C | -0.4475 °C | 0.717 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More climate change data for Venezuela
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.7484 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.01 °C (2026)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.3% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.3922 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4325 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.8932 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate 92.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5589 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is summer temperature anomalies in Venezuela?
- Summer temperature anomalies in Venezuela was 0.717 °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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.717 °C in 2026.
- What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.12 °C in 1943.
- How does Venezuela rank for summer temperature anomalies?
- Venezuela ranks 95th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.