Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Temperature anomalies vs. latitude was 1.98 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Kazakhstan, 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 Kazakhstan stood at 1.98 °C. That is the highest value across all 86 years on record.
That represents a change of up 152.5% on the previous year and up 145.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.98 °C in 2025 and was at its lowest, -3.23 °C, in 1969.
Kazakhstan ranks 4th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 0.4239 °C | — |
| 1941 | 0.1687 °C | -60.2% |
| 1942 | -0.4553 °C | -369.8% |
| 1943 | -0.6134 °C | +34.7% |
| 1944 | 0.7651 °C | -224.7% |
| 1945 | -0.8533 °C | -211.5% |
| 1946 | -0.251 °C | -70.6% |
| 1947 | -0.0446 °C | -82.2% |
| 1948 | 0.0024 °C | -105.4% |
| 1949 | -1.69 °C | -70792.3% |
| 1950 | -2.3 °C | +35.7% |
| 1951 | -1.19 °C | -48.1% |
| 1952 | -1.66 °C | +39.3% |
| 1953 | -0.9141 °C | -44.9% |
| 1954 | -2.75 °C | +200.9% |
| 1955 | -0.5481 °C | -80.1% |
| 1956 | -1.67 °C | +205.1% |
| 1957 | -1.14 °C | -31.8% |
| 1958 | -1.39 °C | +21.9% |
| 1959 | -2.26 °C | +62.7% |
| 1960 | -2.47 °C | +9.4% |
| 1961 | -0.4286 °C | -82.7% |
| 1962 | -0.2498 °C | -41.7% |
| 1963 | -0.1301 °C | -47.9% |
| 1964 | -1.79 °C | +1279.1% |
| 1965 | -0.4259 °C | -76.3% |
| 1966 | -0.9 °C | +111.3% |
| 1967 | -0.9141 °C | +1.6% |
| 1968 | -1.44 °C | +57.8% |
| 1969 | -3.23 °C | +124.2% |
| 1970 | -1.33 °C | -58.7% |
| 1971 | -0.5219 °C | -60.9% |
| 1972 | -2.43 °C | +365.5% |
| 1973 | -0.7723 °C | -68.2% |
| 1974 | -1.63 °C | +110.8% |
| 1975 | -0.2582 °C | -84.1% |
| 1976 | -2.39 °C | +825.2% |
| 1977 | -0.7387 °C | -69.1% |
| 1978 | -0.8676 °C | +17.5% |
| 1979 | -0.6376 °C | -26.5% |
| 1980 | -1.12 °C | +76.0% |
| 1981 | -0.1047 °C | -90.7% |
| 1982 | -0.5792 °C | +453.3% |
| 1983 | 0.8889 °C | -253.5% |
| 1984 | -1.96 °C | -320.2% |
| 1985 | -1.22 °C | -37.6% |
| 1986 | -1.03 °C | -15.9% |
| 1987 | -1.38 °C | +34.3% |
| 1988 | -0.4855 °C | -64.8% |
| 1989 | -0.1741 °C | -64.1% |
| 1990 | -0.0788 °C | -54.8% |
| 1991 | -0.1647 °C | +109.2% |
| 1992 | -1.04 °C | +528.5% |
| 1993 | -2.17 °C | +109.1% |
| 1994 | -1.27 °C | -41.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7072 °C | -155.8% |
| 1996 | -1.63 °C | -329.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3546 °C | -121.8% |
| 1998 | -0.564 °C | -259.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1738 °C | -130.8% |
| 2000 | -0.0037 °C | -102.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0644 °C | -1846.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6497 °C | +908.8% |
| 2003 | -0.6068 °C | -193.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8626 °C | -242.1% |
| 2005 | 0.489 °C | -43.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3821 °C | -21.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7302 °C | +91.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5851 °C | -19.9% |
| 2009 | -0.1035 °C | -117.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2037 °C | -296.8% |
| 2011 | -0.7684 °C | -477.3% |
| 2012 | -0.3176 °C | -58.7% |
| 2013 | 1.15 °C | -461.4% |
| 2014 | -0.7813 °C | -168.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8049 °C | -203.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7234 °C | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5384 °C | -25.6% |
| 2018 | -0.696 °C | -229.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7416 °C | -206.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9407 °C | +26.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7035 °C | -25.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8445 °C | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 1.72 °C | +103.6% |
| 2024 | 0.7834 °C | -54.4% |
| 2025 | 1.98 °C | +152.5% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 1.98 °C is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7693 °C, 2.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 1.98 °C is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.05 °C, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Kazakhstan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | -70792.3% | 0.0024 °C | -1.69 °C |
| 2001 | +1846.7% | -0.0037 °C | 0.0644 °C |
| 1964 | -1279.1% | -0.1301 °C | -1.79 °C |
| 2002 | +908.8% | 0.0644 °C | 0.6497 °C |
| 1976 | -825.2% | -0.2582 °C | -2.39 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.255 °C | -1.69 °C | 0.7651 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.58 °C | -2.75 °C | -0.5481 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.2 °C | -3.23 °C | -0.1301 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.16 °C | -2.43 °C | -0.2582 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.716 °C | -1.96 °C | 0.8889 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5665 °C | -2.17 °C | 0.7072 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3049 °C | -0.6068 °C | 0.8626 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1597 °C | -0.7813 °C | 1.15 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 °C | 0.7035 °C | 1.98 °C | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 1 Tajikistan 2.71 °C compare
- 2 Kyrgyzstan 2.07 °C compare
- 3 Uzbekistan 2.02 °C compare
- 5 Greenland 1.71 °C compare
- 6 Norway 1.63 °C compare
- 7 Turkmenistan 1.59 °C compare
More climate change data for Kazakhstan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.07 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,403 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,230 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16,173 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 577.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,395 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 798.63 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Kazakhstan?
- Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Kazakhstan was 1.98 °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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.98 °C in 2025.
- What is the lowest temperature anomalies vs. latitude recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.23 °C in 1969.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for temperature anomalies vs. latitude?
- Kazakhstan ranks 4th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temperature anomalies vs. latitude rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 145.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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.