Warm to Cold Record Ratio: American Samoa [United States]
1 record highs and 8 record lows were set in American Samoa [United States] in 2026, a ratio of 0.1 to 1, with the trend by year and decade.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-14).
Key Facts
In 2026, 1 record highs and 8 record lows were set in American Samoa [United States], a warm to cold ratio of 0.1 to 1.
So far this year, 1 record highs and 8 record lows have been set in American Samoa [United States], a ratio of 0.1 to 1.
The ratio in American Samoa [United States] was 60 to 1 in the 1990s and 2.0 to 1 in the 2020s.
The series starts in 1996.
A ratio of 1 to 1 means as many record highs as record lows; above 1 means more record highs.
Ratio by Year
Record highs divided by record lows
Highs to lows
Record highs divided by record lows for each year in American Samoa [United States], from 1996 to 2026. A value of 1 is an even split.
Ratio of record highs to record lows by year, American Samoa [United States]
Year
Highs to lows
1996
97 to 1
1997
41 to 1
1998
225 to 1
1999
6.3 to 1
2000
39 to 1
2001
44 to 1
2002
n/a
2003
17 to 1
2004
2.8 to 1
2005
3.0 to 1
2006
3.0 to 1
2007
33 to 1
2008
10 to 1
2009
5.5 to 1
2010
7.5 to 1
2011
0.3 to 1
2012
0.1 to 1
2013
5.5 to 1
2014
2.8 to 1
2015
0.4 to 1
2016
4.8 to 1
2017
1.4 to 1
2018
0.9 to 1
2019
2.7 to 1
2020
2.8 to 1
2021
0.7 to 1
2022
1.6 to 1
2023
4.0 to 1
2024
n/a
2025
0.3 to 1
2026
0.1 to 1
Ratio by Decade
Decade ratios in American Samoa [United States]: 1990s 60 to 1, 2000s 12 to 1, 2010s 1.6 to 1, 2020s 2.0 to 1. Dashed line: an even split of 1 to 1.
Ratio of record highs to record lows by decade, American Samoa [United States]
Decade
Ratio
1990s
60 to 1
2000s
12 to 1
2010s
1.6 to 1
2020s
2.0 to 1
Cumulative Highs and Lows in 2026
Record highsRecord lows
Running totals of record highs and record lows in American Samoa [United States] through 2026: 1 highs against 8 lows so far.
Cumulative record highs and record lows in 2026, American Samoa [United States]
Date
Record highs
Record lows
2026-05-12
1
0
2026-06-20
1
1
2026-07-01
1
2
2026-07-18
1
3
2026-07-29
1
4
2026-08-07
1
5
2026-09-13
1
6
2026-09-14
1
7
2026-09-28
1
8
Year to Date Against Previous Years
The ratio of record highs to record lows over the same part of the year, for each of the previous ten years and this year (highlighted). Dashed line: an even split of 1 to 1.
Year to date ratio against the previous ten years, American Samoa [United States]
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14. Records are computed by this site. The ratio uses record highs and record lows of daily maximum and minimum temperature.
Related
World ratio: the global record ratio and every country.