Ireland vs United States: Decadal average surface temperature

Ireland

9.79 °C

in 2010

United States

9.96 °C

in 2010

Ireland rank

157th

United States rank

156th

Decadal average surface temperature over time

United States currently reports 9.96 °C against 9.79 °C in Ireland, a difference of 0.1762 °C.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 157th and United States ranks 156th of 193 regions.

Indicator: Decadal average 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, 1,544 data points, 1940–2010
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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