Autumn temperature anomalies in Spain
Spain: Autumn temperature anomalies was 3.07 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Autumn temperature anomalies in Spain, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Spain recorded 3.07 °C for autumn temperature anomalies in 2026. That is the highest value across all 87 years on record.
The figure is up 625.7% on the previous year and up 113.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, autumn temperature anomalies in Spain peaked at 3.07 °C in 2026 and was at its lowest, -3.5 °C, in 1972.
Spain ranks 4th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Autumn temperature anomalies in Spain, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -1.44 °C | — |
| 1941 | 0.009 °C | -100.6% |
| 1942 | -0.5424 °C | -6097.7% |
| 1943 | -0.6746 °C | +24.4% |
| 1944 | -0.4868 °C | -27.8% |
| 1945 | 1.09 °C | -324.4% |
| 1946 | 0.2714 °C | -75.2% |
| 1947 | -0.7377 °C | -371.8% |
| 1948 | -0.0699 °C | -90.5% |
| 1949 | -0.7942 °C | +1037.0% |
| 1950 | -0.2276 °C | -71.3% |
| 1951 | -0.4057 °C | +78.3% |
| 1952 | -3.05 °C | +651.7% |
| 1953 | -0.7291 °C | -76.1% |
| 1954 | -0.0684 °C | -90.6% |
| 1955 | -0.5945 °C | +769.2% |
| 1956 | -1.25 °C | +110.9% |
| 1957 | 0.002 °C | -100.2% |
| 1958 | 1.01 °C | +50845.9% |
| 1959 | -1.42 °C | -240.5% |
| 1960 | -1.21 °C | -14.6% |
| 1961 | 0.4259 °C | -135.1% |
| 1962 | 0.9384 °C | +120.4% |
| 1963 | -2.53 °C | -369.5% |
| 1964 | 1.81 °C | -171.4% |
| 1965 | -2.94 °C | -262.9% |
| 1966 | 0.5846 °C | -119.9% |
| 1967 | -0.8964 °C | -253.3% |
| 1968 | -0.8988 °C | +0.3% |
| 1969 | -3.31 °C | +267.9% |
| 1970 | 1.21 °C | -136.5% |
| 1971 | -0.5093 °C | -142.2% |
| 1972 | -3.5 °C | +586.9% |
| 1973 | -0.4527 °C | -87.1% |
| 1974 | -1.5 °C | +231.4% |
| 1975 | -2.06 °C | +37.1% |
| 1976 | -2.3 °C | +11.8% |
| 1977 | -0.1478 °C | -93.6% |
| 1978 | 0.6405 °C | -533.5% |
| 1979 | -0.8427 °C | -231.6% |
| 1980 | 1.19 °C | -241.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0996 °C | -91.6% |
| 1982 | -0.4599 °C | -561.8% |
| 1983 | 1.51 °C | -427.9% |
| 1984 | -0.9164 °C | -160.8% |
| 1985 | 1.98 °C | -315.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1255 °C | -93.7% |
| 1987 | 2.22 °C | +1669.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2452 °C | -89.0% |
| 1989 | -0.8778 °C | -458.0% |
| 1990 | 1.24 °C | -241.3% |
| 1991 | 0.9563 °C | -22.9% |
| 1992 | -0.4568 °C | -147.8% |
| 1993 | -2.36 °C | +417.4% |
| 1994 | -1.87 °C | -20.9% |
| 1995 | -1.99 °C | +6.6% |
| 1996 | -2.08 °C | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.899 °C | -143.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0811 °C | -91.0% |
| 1999 | -0.1845 °C | -327.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5727 °C | -410.4% |
| 2001 | -0.3407 °C | -159.5% |
| 2002 | -0.8736 °C | +156.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5646 °C | -164.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9281 °C | +64.4% |
| 2005 | -0.3895 °C | -142.0% |
| 2006 | 1 °C | -357.0% |
| 2007 | -0.2488 °C | -124.8% |
| 2008 | -0.9974 °C | +300.9% |
| 2009 | -0.1181 °C | -88.2% |
| 2010 | -0.0363 °C | -69.3% |
| 2011 | 1.41 °C | -3976.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3073 °C | -78.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8533 °C | +177.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9939 °C | +16.5% |
| 2015 | -0.8077 °C | -181.3% |
| 2016 | 1.43 °C | -277.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0198 °C | -98.6% |
| 2018 | 2.08 °C | +10374.4% |
| 2019 | 0.427 °C | -79.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2328 °C | -45.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2771 °C | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4896 °C | +76.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7718 °C | +57.6% |
| 2024 | -0.7657 °C | -199.2% |
| 2025 | 0.423 °C | -155.2% |
| 2026 | 3.07 °C | +625.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 3.07 °C is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.27 °C, 2.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Spain's 3.07 °C is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.37 °C, 2.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Autumn temperature anomalies in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | +50845.9% | 0.002 °C | 1.01 °C |
| 2018 | +10374.4% | 0.0198 °C | 2.08 °C |
| 1942 | -6097.7% | 0.009 °C | -0.5424 °C |
| 2011 | +3976.9% | -0.0363 °C | 1.41 °C |
| 1987 | +1669.3% | 0.1255 °C | 2.22 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.3377 °C | -1.44 °C | 1.09 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.6738 °C | -3.05 °C | 1.01 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.8033 °C | -3.31 °C | 1.81 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.9462 °C | -3.5 °C | 1.21 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5113 °C | -0.9164 °C | 2.22 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5767 °C | -2.36 °C | 1.24 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0098 °C | -0.9974 °C | 1 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6676 °C | -0.8077 °C | 2.08 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6426 °C | -0.7657 °C | 3.07 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 1 Andorra 4.31 °C compare
- 2 South Sudan 4.23 °C compare
- 3 Portugal 3.08 °C compare
- 5 Switzerland 3.03 °C compare
- 6 Sudan 2.86 °C compare
- 7 Luxembourg 2.85 °C compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is autumn temperature anomalies in Spain?
- Autumn temperature anomalies in Spain was 3.07 °C in 2026, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest autumn temperature anomalies recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.07 °C in 2026.
- What is the lowest autumn temperature anomalies recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.5 °C in 1972.
- How does Spain rank for autumn temperature anomalies?
- Spain ranks 4th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is autumn temperature anomalies rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Autumn temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.