Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Suriname
Suriname: Temperature anomalies vs. latitude was 0.3062 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Suriname, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Suriname is 0.3062 °C, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 74.4% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Suriname peaked at 1.2 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.51 °C, in 1943.
That places Suriname 164th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Suriname, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.1409 °C | — |
| 1941 | 0.3194 °C | -326.6% |
| 1942 | -1.3 °C | -506.1% |
| 1943 | -1.51 °C | +16.6% |
| 1944 | -0.4925 °C | -67.4% |
| 1945 | -0.5936 °C | +20.5% |
| 1946 | -0.8744 °C | +47.3% |
| 1947 | -0.6597 °C | -24.6% |
| 1948 | -0.9325 °C | +41.3% |
| 1949 | -1.4 °C | +50.3% |
| 1950 | -0.7663 °C | -45.3% |
| 1951 | -0.5888 °C | -23.2% |
| 1952 | -0.4435 °C | -24.7% |
| 1953 | -0.482 °C | +8.7% |
| 1954 | -1.29 °C | +167.5% |
| 1955 | -1.29 °C | +0.0% |
| 1956 | -1.45 °C | +12.5% |
| 1957 | -0.4163 °C | -71.3% |
| 1958 | 0.1934 °C | -146.5% |
| 1959 | -0.9597 °C | -596.3% |
| 1960 | -0.828 °C | -13.7% |
| 1961 | -0.9423 °C | +13.8% |
| 1962 | -0.9123 °C | -3.2% |
| 1963 | -0.746 °C | -18.2% |
| 1964 | -0.3901 °C | -47.7% |
| 1965 | -0.1294 °C | -66.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0672 °C | -151.9% |
| 1967 | -0.6872 °C | -1122.5% |
| 1968 | -0.6998 °C | +1.8% |
| 1969 | -0.3679 °C | -47.4% |
| 1970 | -0.81 °C | +120.1% |
| 1971 | -1.3 °C | +60.4% |
| 1972 | -0.5908 °C | -54.5% |
| 1973 | -0.7279 °C | +23.2% |
| 1974 | -1.14 °C | +56.5% |
| 1975 | -1.22 °C | +7.2% |
| 1976 | -0.8736 °C | -28.5% |
| 1977 | -0.6709 °C | -23.2% |
| 1978 | -0.7309 °C | +9.0% |
| 1979 | -0.6141 °C | -16.0% |
| 1980 | -0.4809 °C | -21.7% |
| 1981 | -0.4624 °C | -3.8% |
| 1982 | -0.4288 °C | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0091 °C | -102.1% |
| 1984 | -0.9529 °C | -10520.9% |
| 1985 | -0.9545 °C | +0.2% |
| 1986 | -0.5654 °C | -40.8% |
| 1987 | 0.548 °C | -196.9% |
| 1988 | -0.1263 °C | -123.0% |
| 1989 | -0.6145 °C | +386.7% |
| 1990 | -0.1005 °C | -83.7% |
| 1991 | -0.1045 °C | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2529 °C | -342.1% |
| 1993 | -0.1626 °C | -164.3% |
| 1994 | -0.2872 °C | +76.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0618 °C | -121.5% |
| 1996 | -0.1985 °C | -421.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0253 °C | -112.8% |
| 1998 | 0.4397 °C | +1635.6% |
| 1999 | -0.4299 °C | -197.8% |
| 2000 | -0.5912 °C | +37.5% |
| 2001 | -0.4115 °C | -30.4% |
| 2002 | -0.0513 °C | -87.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1292 °C | -351.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1961 °C | +51.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2307 °C | +17.7% |
| 2006 | -0.1483 °C | -164.3% |
| 2007 | -0.2498 °C | +68.4% |
| 2008 | -0.4213 °C | +68.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1824 °C | -143.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0828 °C | -54.6% |
| 2011 | -0.0503 °C | -160.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2084 °C | -514.1% |
| 2013 | -0.2545 °C | -222.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1566 °C | -161.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2996 °C | +91.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3818 °C | +27.4% |
| 2017 | 0.255 °C | -33.2% |
| 2018 | -0.1269 °C | -149.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2905 °C | -328.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2953 °C | +1.7% |
| 2021 | -0.1768 °C | -159.9% |
| 2022 | -0.3279 °C | +85.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7021 °C | -314.1% |
| 2024 | 1.2 °C | +70.6% |
| 2025 | 0.3062 °C | -74.4% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.3062 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7693 °C, 40% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.3062 °C is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5022 °C, 61% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Suriname 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -10520.9% | 0.0091 °C | -0.9529 °C |
| 1998 | +1635.6% | 0.0253 °C | 0.4397 °C |
| 1967 | -1122.5% | 0.0672 °C | -0.6872 °C |
| 1959 | -596.3% | 0.1934 °C | -0.9597 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.7585 °C | -1.51 °C | 0.3194 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.7493 °C | -1.45 °C | 0.1934 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.5636 °C | -0.9423 °C | 0.0672 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.8678 °C | -1.3 °C | -0.5908 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4029 °C | -0.9545 °C | 0.548 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0503 °C | -0.4299 °C | 0.4397 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1135 °C | -0.5912 °C | 0.2307 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1243 °C | -0.2545 °C | 0.3818 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3328 °C | -0.3279 °C | 1.2 °C | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 161 Trinidad and Tobago 0.3366 °C compare
- 162 Costa Rica 0.327 °C compare
- 163 Eswatini 0.3079 °C compare
- 165 Bolivia 0.2564 °C compare
- 166 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2432 °C compare
- 167 Zimbabwe 0.2417 °C compare
More climate change data for Suriname
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 8.45 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 240.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 98.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 141.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.3725 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 535.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 63.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 472.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2378 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Suriname?
- Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Suriname was 0.3062 °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 Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest temperature anomalies vs. latitude recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.51 °C in 1943.
- How does Suriname rank for temperature anomalies vs. latitude?
- Suriname ranks 164th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temperature anomalies vs. latitude rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname 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.