In 2021, Africa registered its fourth-warmest year on record, with a temperature departure of 1.30 degrees Celsius above the 1910-2000 average. The land temperature anomaly was slightly lower than that from 2019. Since 1910, 2016 has been the hottest year on the continent, with a deviation temperature of 1.44 degrees Celsius. Additionally, Africa's ten-warmest years have occurred since 2005.
Africa's ten-warmest years since 1910, by temperature anomaly
(in degrees Celsius)
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (April 30, 2022). Africa's ten-warmest years since 1910, by temperature anomaly (in degrees Celsius) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307120/africa-s-warmest-years/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. "Africa's ten-warmest years since 1910, by temperature anomaly (in degrees Celsius)." Chart. April 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307120/africa-s-warmest-years/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (2022). Africa's ten-warmest years since 1910, by temperature anomaly (in degrees Celsius). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307120/africa-s-warmest-years/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. "Africa's Ten-warmest Years since 1910, by Temperature Anomaly (in Degrees Celsius)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307120/africa-s-warmest-years/
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Africa's ten-warmest years since 1910, by temperature anomaly (in degrees Celsius) [Graph], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, April 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307120/africa-s-warmest-years/
