Average annual surface temperature in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Average annual surface temperature was 12.09 °C in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average annual surface temperature in North Macedonia, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 12.09 °C for average annual surface temperature in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average annual surface temperature in North Macedonia peaked at 12.74 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.39 °C, in 1940.
North Macedonia ranks 144th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 9.54 °C | 8.39 °C | 10.55 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 10.38 °C | 9.53 °C | 11.33 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.22 °C | 9.25 °C | 10.71 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.11 °C | 9.63 °C | 10.97 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.24 °C | 9.76 °C | 10.56 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.54 °C | 9.48 °C | 11.78 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 11 °C | 10.17 °C | 11.73 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.7 °C | 10.97 °C | 12.23 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.99 °C | 11.43 °C | 12.74 °C | 6 |
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- Winter temperature anomalies 1.88 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average annual surface temperature in North Macedonia?
- Average annual surface temperature in North Macedonia was 12.09 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average annual surface temperature recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.74 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest average annual surface temperature recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.39 °C in 1940.
- How does North Macedonia rank for average annual surface temperature?
- North Macedonia ranks 144th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average annual surface temperature rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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 Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.