Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Kenya
Kenya: Temperature anomalies vs. latitude was 0.5633 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Kenya, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.5633 °C for temperature anomalies vs. latitude in 2025.
That represents a change of down 29.8% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Kenya peaked at 0.8021 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, -2.24 °C, in 1953.
That places Kenya 117th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.9336 °C | -1.81 °C | -0.2949 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.39 °C | -2.24 °C | -0.706 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.07 °C | -1.57 °C | -0.5843 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.8275 °C | -1.24 °C | -0.1745 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4867 °C | -0.8679 °C | 0.0395 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4144 °C | -0.7312 °C | -0.1999 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0472 °C | -0.2628 °C | 0.4787 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2722 °C | -0.1545 °C | 0.6398 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4889 °C | 0.2196 °C | 0.8021 °C | 6 |
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More climate change data for Kenya
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 1.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Population, total 57.53 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.9% (2025)
- Urban population 18.53 million (2025)
- Urban population 32.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.3761 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 551.31 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.3761 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.3761 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Kenya?
- Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Kenya was 0.5633 °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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8021 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest temperature anomalies vs. latitude recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.24 °C in 1953.
- How does Kenya rank for temperature anomalies vs. latitude?
- Kenya ranks 117th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temperature anomalies vs. latitude rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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
The difference of a specific year's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.