Belgium vs Switzerland: Temperature anomalies by month

Belgium
0.0177 °C
in 2026
Switzerland
-0.0171 °C
in 2026
Belgium rank
131st
Switzerland rank
134th

Temperature anomalies by month over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
-7.5-5-2.502.5194019832026

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0177 °C against -0.0171 °C in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0348 °C.

The two have swapped places 41 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Switzerland ahead.

Belgium ranks 131st and Switzerland ranks 134th of 193 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
1940s -3.05 °C -4.02 °C 0.9746 °C Belgium
1950s -1.48 °C -1.82 °C 0.3348 °C Belgium
1960s -1.51 °C -1.8 °C 0.2957 °C Belgium
1970s -0.5915 °C -0.5457 °C 0.0458 °C Switzerland
1980s -1.44 °C -1.39 °C 0.049 °C Switzerland
1990s -0.0061 °C -0.0496 °C 0.0435 °C Belgium
2000s 0.0749 °C -0.4253 °C 0.5002 °C Belgium
2010s -0.1446 °C 0.2642 °C 0.4088 °C Switzerland
2020s 0.4714 °C 0.9362 °C 0.4648 °C Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temperature anomalies by month, Belgium or Switzerland?
Belgium, at 0.0177 °C against -0.0171 °C in Switzerland as of 2026.
What is the difference in temperature anomalies by month between Belgium and Switzerland?
0.0348 °C, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for temperature anomalies by month?
Belgium ranks 131st and Switzerland ranks 134th 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 Temperature anomalies by month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Temperature anomalies by month
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, 16,791 data points, 1940–2026
Last refreshed

The difference in a specific month's average surface temperature from the mean temperature of the same month during the period 1991-2020, measured in degrees Celsius.