Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Colombia
Colombia: Temperature anomalies vs. latitude was 0.4846 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.4846 °C
Change on year
down 59.1%
World rank
134th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.19 °C
in 2024
All-time low
-1.59 °C
in 1943
Years of data
86
1940–2025
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Colombia, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2025, temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Colombia stood at 0.4846 °C.
That represents a change of down 59.1% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Colombia peaked at 1.19 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.59 °C, in 1943.
That places Colombia 134th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Colombia, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.8067 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.7287 °C | -9.7% |
| 1942 | -1.47 °C | +101.2% |
| 1943 | -1.59 °C | +8.5% |
| 1944 | -0.9473 °C | -40.5% |
| 1945 | -1.15 °C | +21.5% |
| 1946 | -1.35 °C | +17.6% |
| 1947 | -1.19 °C | -12.2% |
| 1948 | -1.24 °C | +4.4% |
| 1949 | -1.24 °C | -0.3% |
| 1950 | -1.25 °C | +1.3% |
| 1951 | -1.08 °C | -14.1% |
| 1952 | -0.7579 °C | -29.6% |
| 1953 | -0.573 °C | -24.4% |
| 1954 | -1.13 °C | +97.2% |
| 1955 | -1.31 °C | +15.6% |
| 1956 | -1.52 °C | +16.0% |
| 1957 | -0.3491 °C | -77.0% |
| 1958 | -0.0275 °C | -92.1% |
| 1959 | -0.4848 °C | +1664.2% |
| 1960 | -0.6014 °C | +24.0% |
| 1961 | -0.5126 °C | -14.8% |
| 1962 | -0.529 °C | +3.2% |
| 1963 | -0.2379 °C | -55.0% |
| 1964 | -0.3642 °C | +53.1% |
| 1965 | -0.2989 °C | -17.9% |
| 1966 | -0.2266 °C | -24.2% |
| 1967 | -0.5035 °C | +122.3% |
| 1968 | -0.5099 °C | +1.3% |
| 1969 | -0.0605 °C | -88.1% |
| 1970 | -0.3877 °C | +541.3% |
| 1971 | -0.9469 °C | +144.2% |
| 1972 | -0.3828 °C | -59.6% |
| 1973 | -0.2592 °C | -32.3% |
| 1974 | -0.7118 °C | +174.6% |
| 1975 | -0.843 °C | +18.4% |
| 1976 | -0.6433 °C | -23.7% |
| 1977 | -0.2787 °C | -56.7% |
| 1978 | -0.3482 °C | +24.9% |
| 1979 | -0.2425 °C | -30.4% |
| 1980 | -0.0086 °C | -96.5% |
| 1981 | -0.3465 °C | +3940.5% |
| 1982 | -0.4291 °C | +23.8% |
| 1983 | -0.0871 °C | -79.7% |
| 1984 | -0.8644 °C | +891.8% |
| 1985 | -0.6425 °C | -25.7% |
| 1986 | -0.7146 °C | +11.2% |
| 1987 | -0.0738 °C | -89.7% |
| 1988 | -0.3185 °C | +331.9% |
| 1989 | -0.7336 °C | +130.3% |
| 1990 | -0.4414 °C | -39.8% |
| 1991 | -0.2482 °C | -43.8% |
| 1992 | -0.2406 °C | -3.1% |
| 1993 | -0.4729 °C | +96.6% |
| 1994 | -0.4631 °C | -2.1% |
| 1995 | -0.1947 °C | -58.0% |
| 1996 | -0.6583 °C | +238.1% |
| 1997 | -0.1131 °C | -82.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1079 °C | -195.4% |
| 1999 | -0.7704 °C | -813.9% |
| 2000 | -0.5722 °C | -25.7% |
| 2001 | -0.3697 °C | -35.4% |
| 2002 | -0.1212 °C | -67.2% |
| 2003 | -0.1167 °C | -3.8% |
| 2004 | -0.067 °C | -42.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1492 °C | -322.6% |
| 2006 | -0.0457 °C | -130.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0669 °C | -246.5% |
| 2008 | -0.1168 °C | -274.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1652 °C | -241.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4193 °C | +153.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0175 °C | -95.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0203 °C | +15.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1834 °C | +805.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3255 °C | +77.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5573 °C | +71.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6878 °C | +23.4% |
| 2017 | 0.433 °C | -37.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2454 °C | -43.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5299 °C | +115.9% |
| 2020 | 0.662 °C | +24.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2399 °C | -63.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0841 °C | -65.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8173 °C | +872.3% |
| 2024 | 1.19 °C | +45.0% |
| 2025 | 0.4846 °C | -59.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.4846 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7693 °C, 63% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.4846 °C is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5022 °C, 96% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Colombia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -3940.5% | -0.0086 °C | -0.3465 °C |
| 1959 | -1664.2% | -0.0275 °C | -0.4848 °C |
| 1984 | -891.8% | -0.0871 °C | -0.8644 °C |
| 2023 | +872.3% | 0.0841 °C | 0.8173 °C |
| 1999 | -813.9% | 0.1079 °C | -0.7704 °C |
| 2013 | +805.2% | 0.0203 °C | 0.1834 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.17 °C | -1.59 °C | -0.7287 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.8474 °C | -1.52 °C | -0.0275 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.3844 °C | -0.6014 °C | -0.0605 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.5044 °C | -0.9469 °C | -0.2425 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4219 °C | -0.8644 °C | -0.0086 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.3495 °C | -0.7704 °C | 0.1079 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1028 °C | -0.5722 °C | 0.1652 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3419 °C | 0.0175 °C | 0.6878 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5788 °C | 0.0841 °C | 1.19 °C | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Colombia?
- Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Colombia was 0.4846 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest temperature anomalies vs. latitude recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest temperature anomalies vs. latitude recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.59 °C in 1943.
- How does Colombia rank for temperature anomalies vs. latitude?
- Colombia ranks 134th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temperature anomalies vs. latitude rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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 Temperature anomalies vs. latitude. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Difference of a specific year's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.