Greenland vs Russia: Average annual surface temperature

Greenland

-16.62 °C

in 2025

Russia

-2.35 °C

in 2025

Greenland rank

193rd

Russia rank

191st

Average annual surface temperature over time

Russia currently reports -2.35 °C against -16.62 °C in Greenland, a difference of 14.27 °C.

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

Greenland ranks 193rd and Russia ranks 191st 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.