Bulgaria vs Hungary: Average annual surface temperature
Bulgaria
12.51 °C
in 2025
Hungary
11.96 °C
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
142nd
Hungary rank
145th
Average annual surface temperature over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 12.51 °C against 11.96 °C in Hungary, a difference of 0.55 °C.
The two have swapped places 42 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 142nd and Hungary ranks 145th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 8 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 10.22 °C | 10.28 °C | 0.0583 °C | Hungary |
| 1950s | 10.64 °C | 10.63 °C | 0.0103 °C | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 10.8 °C | 10.59 °C | 0.2079 °C | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 10.53 °C | 10.49 °C | 0.0405 °C | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 10.48 °C | 10.32 °C | 0.1649 °C | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 10.86 °C | 10.72 °C | 0.1416 °C | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 11.47 °C | 11.31 °C | 0.1535 °C | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 11.91 °C | 11.79 °C | 0.1152 °C | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 12.5 °C | 12.26 °C | 0.2413 °C | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average annual surface temperature, Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Bulgaria, at 12.51 °C against 11.96 °C in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average annual surface temperature between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 0.55 °C, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for average annual surface temperature?
- Bulgaria ranks 142nd and Hungary ranks 145th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.