Winter temperature anomalies in Panama
Panama: Winter temperature anomalies was 0.1292 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Winter temperature anomalies in Panama, 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, winter temperature anomalies in Panama stood at 0.1292 °C.
That represents a change of down 68.9% on the previous year and down 92.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, winter temperature anomalies in Panama peaked at 1.63 °C in 2015 and was at its lowest, -1.65 °C, in 1942.
That places Panama 157th 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.
Winter temperature anomalies in Panama, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -1.06 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.7932 °C | -25.3% |
| 1942 | -1.65 °C | +108.1% |
| 1943 | -1.34 °C | -19.0% |
| 1944 | -1.26 °C | -5.9% |
| 1945 | -1.36 °C | +7.8% |
| 1946 | -1.17 °C | -13.6% |
| 1947 | -1.25 °C | +6.5% |
| 1948 | -1.07 °C | -14.3% |
| 1949 | -1.17 °C | +9.0% |
| 1950 | -1.04 °C | -10.6% |
| 1951 | -0.1244 °C | -88.1% |
| 1952 | -0.7117 °C | +472.0% |
| 1953 | -0.2977 °C | -58.2% |
| 1954 | -1.11 °C | +274.4% |
| 1955 | -1.13 °C | +1.4% |
| 1956 | -1.01 °C | -10.8% |
| 1957 | 0.3424 °C | -134.0% |
| 1958 | -0.3137 °C | -191.6% |
| 1959 | -0.1455 °C | -53.6% |
| 1960 | -0.7729 °C | +431.2% |
| 1961 | -0.7115 °C | -7.9% |
| 1962 | -0.9616 °C | +35.2% |
| 1963 | -0.2369 °C | -75.4% |
| 1964 | -1.42 °C | +497.9% |
| 1965 | -0.3223 °C | -77.2% |
| 1966 | -0.9889 °C | +206.8% |
| 1967 | -0.576 °C | -41.8% |
| 1968 | -0.0379 °C | -93.4% |
| 1969 | -0.1546 °C | +307.8% |
| 1970 | -0.7677 °C | +396.7% |
| 1971 | -0.5845 °C | -23.9% |
| 1972 | -0.242 °C | -58.6% |
| 1973 | -0.9045 °C | +273.7% |
| 1974 | -0.4352 °C | -51.9% |
| 1975 | -1.58 °C | +263.0% |
| 1976 | -0.1802 °C | -88.6% |
| 1977 | -0.0444 °C | -75.3% |
| 1978 | -0.5202 °C | +1070.7% |
| 1979 | -0.4076 °C | -21.6% |
| 1980 | -0.4988 °C | +22.4% |
| 1981 | -0.0859 °C | -82.8% |
| 1982 | -0.1389 °C | +61.6% |
| 1983 | -0.9525 °C | +585.8% |
| 1984 | -0.6531 °C | -31.4% |
| 1985 | -1.18 °C | +80.3% |
| 1986 | -0.3424 °C | -70.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1562 °C | -145.6% |
| 1988 | -0.9357 °C | -699.1% |
| 1989 | -0.5478 °C | -41.5% |
| 1990 | -0.3565 °C | -34.9% |
| 1991 | -0.5788 °C | +62.4% |
| 1992 | -0.4028 °C | -30.4% |
| 1993 | -0.3699 °C | -8.2% |
| 1994 | -0.0018 °C | -99.5% |
| 1995 | -0.6124 °C | +33308.4% |
| 1996 | -0.5668 °C | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.6875 °C | -221.3% |
| 1998 | -0.7721 °C | -212.3% |
| 1999 | -1.2 °C | +55.5% |
| 2000 | -0.4824 °C | -59.8% |
| 2001 | -0.2551 °C | -47.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4818 °C | -288.8% |
| 2003 | -0.1838 °C | -138.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2651 °C | -244.2% |
| 2005 | -0.1125 °C | -142.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4428 °C | -493.6% |
| 2007 | -0.409 °C | -192.3% |
| 2008 | -0.0818 °C | -80.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8376 °C | -1124.3% |
| 2010 | -0.9355 °C | -211.7% |
| 2011 | -0.284 °C | -69.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2723 °C | -195.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2977 °C | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4425 °C | +48.6% |
| 2015 | 1.63 °C | +269.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3139 °C | -80.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1515 °C | -51.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6062 °C | +300.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6476 °C | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1676 °C | -74.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2736 °C | +63.2% |
| 2022 | -0.0172 °C | -106.3% |
| 2023 | 1.27 °C | -7479.7% |
| 2024 | 0.4147 °C | -67.4% |
| 2025 | 0.1292 °C | -68.9% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.1292 °C is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2 °C, 11% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.1292 °C is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6825 °C, 19% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Winter temperature anomalies in Panama 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -33308.4% | -0.0018 °C | -0.6124 °C |
| 2023 | +7479.7% | -0.0172 °C | 1.27 °C |
| 2009 | +1124.3% | -0.0818 °C | 0.8376 °C |
| 1978 | -1070.7% | -0.0444 °C | -0.5202 °C |
| 1988 | -699.1% | 0.1562 °C | -0.9357 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.21 °C | -1.65 °C | -0.7932 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.5545 °C | -1.13 °C | 0.3424 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.6179 °C | -1.42 °C | -0.0379 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.5666 °C | -1.58 °C | -0.0444 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.5177 °C | -1.18 °C | 0.1562 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4174 °C | -1.2 °C | 0.6875 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0503 °C | -0.4824 °C | 0.8376 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3147 °C | -0.9355 °C | 1.63 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3732 °C | -0.0172 °C | 1.27 °C | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 154 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.2201 °C compare
- 155 American Samoa 0.2171 °C compare
- 156 South Africa 0.2153 °C compare
- 158 Sierra Leone 0.1178 °C compare
- 159 Brazil 0.1099 °C compare
- 160 Fiji 0.0981 °C compare
More climate change data for Panama
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 36.85 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,728 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,100 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,628 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 129.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 304.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 247.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 57.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9325 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is winter temperature anomalies in Panama?
- Winter temperature anomalies in Panama was 0.1292 °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 winter temperature anomalies recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 °C in 2015.
- What is the lowest winter temperature anomalies recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.65 °C in 1942.
- How does Panama rank for winter temperature anomalies?
- Panama ranks 157th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is winter temperature anomalies rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama 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 Winter 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.