Temperature Change

Name: Ghana Temperature Change
Creator: FAO FAOSTAT
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Ghana's surface temperature change against the 1951-1980 baseline, month by month and season by season since 1961, with the standard deviation of the baseline period. Sourced from FAO FAOSTAT, CC BY 4.0. 2210 records.

v1.0last updated Sep 18, 2026 · snapshotlisting updated Sep 18, 2026GH₵9.002,210 recordsClimate

Fields

Every column this dataset returns, with its type. This is the shape of the API response.

Field	Type
item	TEXT NOT NULL
item_code	TEXT
element	TEXT
period	TEXT
year	INTEGER NOT NULL
value	DECIMAL(20,4)
unit	TEXT
flag	TEXT
source	TEXT

Preview

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First 5 rows of Temperature Change
itemTEXT NOT NULL	item codeTEXT	elementTEXT	periodTEXT	yearINTEGER NOT NULL	valueDECIMAL(20,4)	unitTEXT	flagTEXT	sourceTEXT
—	—	Standard Deviation	January	1961	0.573	°C	Estimated value	FAO FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0)
—	—	Standard Deviation	February	1961	0.441	°C	Estimated value	FAO FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0)
—	—	Standard Deviation	March	1961	0.373	°C	Estimated value	FAO FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0)
—	—	Standard Deviation	April	1961	0.488	°C	Estimated value	FAO FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0)
—	—	Standard Deviation	May	1961	0.302	°C	Estimated value	FAO FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0)

itemTEXT NOT NULL	item codeTEXT	elementTEXT	periodTEXT	yearINTEGER NOT NULL	valueDECIMAL(20,4)	unitTEXT	flagTEXT	sourceTEXT
example-item-1	example-item_code-1	example-element-1	example-period-1	10	10	example-unit-1	example-flag-1	example-source-1
example-item-2	example-item_code-2	example-element-2	example-period-2	20	20	example-unit-2	example-flag-2	example-source-2
example-item-3	example-item_code-3	example-element-3	example-period-3	30	30	example-unit-3	example-flag-3	example-source-3
example-item-4	example-item_code-4	example-element-4	example-period-4	40	40	example-unit-4	example-flag-4	example-source-4
example-item-5	example-item_code-5	example-element-5	example-period-5	50	50	example-unit-5	example-flag-5	example-source-5
example-item-6	example-item_code-6	example-element-6	example-period-6	60	60	example-unit-6	example-flag-6	example-source-6
example-item-7	example-item_code-7	example-element-7	example-period-7	70	70	example-unit-7	example-flag-7	example-source-7
example-item-8	example-item_code-8	example-element-8	example-period-8	80	80	example-unit-8	example-flag-8	example-source-8

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Endpoint

GET connect.apighana.com/api/data/temperature_change

Auth: X-API-Key header
Pagination: page · limit
Format: JSON
Version: 1.0
Last updated: Sep 18, 2026from the source
Covers: A snapshotas of Sep 18, 2026
Refreshed: monthly
Last checked: Oct 1, 2026had warnings
Source: FAO FAOSTAT

How to cite

Cite this dataset and the organisation its records come from (FAO FAOSTAT). Datasets are updated, so keep the date you accessed it in the citation. Last updated from the source on Sep 18, 2026.

API Ghana. (2026). Temperature change (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from FAO FAOSTAT]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/temperature-change

Code samples

cURL

curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/temperature_change?page=1&limit=20" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch(
  "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/temperature_change?page=1&limit=20",
  { headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);

const { data, meta } = await response.json();

Python

import os, requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/temperature_change",
    headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
    params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)

rows = response.json()["data"]

Field

Type

item

TEXT NOT NULL

item_code

TEXT

element

TEXT

period

TEXT

year

INTEGER NOT NULL

value

DECIMAL(20,4)

unit

TEXT

flag

TEXT

source

TEXT

itemTEXT NOT NULL

item codeTEXT

elementTEXT

periodTEXT

yearINTEGER NOT NULL

valueDECIMAL(20,4)

unitTEXT

flagTEXT

sourceTEXT

—

Standard Deviation

January

1961

0.573

°C

Estimated value

FAO FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0)

—

Standard Deviation

February

1961

0.441

°C

Estimated value

FAO FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0)

—

Standard Deviation

March

1961

0.373

°C

Estimated value

FAO FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0)

—

Standard Deviation

April

1961

0.488

°C

Estimated value

FAO FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0)

—

Standard Deviation

May

1961

0.302

°C

Estimated value

FAO FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0)

itemTEXT NOT NULL

item codeTEXT

elementTEXT

periodTEXT

yearINTEGER NOT NULL

valueDECIMAL(20,4)

unitTEXT

flagTEXT

sourceTEXT

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How to cite

Cite this dataset and the organisation its records come from (FAO FAOSTAT). Datasets are updated, so keep the date you accessed it in the citation. Last updated from the source on Sep 18, 2026.

API Ghana. (2026). Temperature change (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from FAO FAOSTAT]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/temperature-change

Code samples

cURL

curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/temperature_change?page=1&limit=20" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch(
  "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/temperature_change?page=1&limit=20",
  { headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);

const { data, meta } = await response.json();

Python

import os, requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/temperature_change",
    headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
    params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)

rows = response.json()["data"]