Finland vs Sweden: Average annual surface temperature

Finland

4.48 °C

in 2025

Sweden

5.21 °C

in 2025

Finland rank

183rd

Sweden rank

182nd

Average annual surface temperature over time

Sweden currently reports 5.21 °C against 4.48 °C in Finland, a difference of 0.7335 °C.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

Across all 86 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 183rd and Sweden ranks 182nd of 193 countries.

Indicator: Average annual surface temperature
Unit: °C
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 16,598 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.