France vs Italy: Decadal average surface temperature
France
13.69 °C
in 2010
Italy
13.45 °C
in 2010
France rank
132nd
Italy rank
133rd
Decadal average surface temperature over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 13.69 °C against 13.45 °C in Italy, a difference of 0.24 °C.
Across all 8 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 132nd and Italy ranks 133rd of 193 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 12.42 °C | 11.71 °C | 0.716 °C | France |
| 1950s | 12.47 °C | 12.19 °C | 0.2834 °C | France |
| 1960s | 12.4 °C | 12.06 °C | 0.3409 °C | France |
| 1970s | 12.38 °C | 11.94 °C | 0.4431 °C | France |
| 1980s | 12.61 °C | 12.1 °C | 0.508 °C | France |
| 1990s | 13.11 °C | 12.64 °C | 0.4676 °C | France |
| 2000s | 13.43 °C | 13.1 °C | 0.3378 °C | France |
| 2010s | 13.69 °C | 13.45 °C | 0.2389 °C | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher decadal average surface temperature, France or Italy?
- France, at 13.69 °C against 13.45 °C in Italy as of 2010.
- What is the difference in decadal average surface temperature between France and Italy?
- 0.24 °C, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for decadal average surface temperature?
- France ranks 132nd and Italy ranks 133rd 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 Decadal average 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.