Average annual surface temperature in Slovakia
Slovakia: Average annual surface temperature was 9.46 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
9.46
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
166th
of 193 countries
All-time high
10.78
in 2024
All-time low
5.19
in 1940
Years of data
86
1940–2025
Average annual surface temperature in Slovakia, 1940–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 9.46 for average annual surface temperature in 2025.
That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average annual surface temperature in Slovakia peaked at 10.78 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.19, in 1940.
That places Slovakia 166th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.
Average annual surface temperature in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 5.19 | — |
| 1941 | 6.21 | +19.6% |
| 1942 | 6.63 | +6.8% |
| 1943 | 7.28 | +9.9% |
| 1944 | 6.94 | -4.8% |
| 1945 | 6.95 | +0.1% |
| 1946 | 7.81 | +12.4% |
| 1947 | 7.15 | -8.4% |
| 1948 | 7.12 | -0.4% |
| 1949 | 7.57 | +6.3% |
| 1950 | 8.21 | +8.4% |
| 1951 | 8.41 | +2.5% |
| 1952 | 7.15 | -15.0% |
| 1953 | 7.65 | +6.9% |
| 1954 | 6.61 | -13.6% |
| 1955 | 6.87 | +3.9% |
| 1956 | 6.08 | -11.5% |
| 1957 | 7.67 | +26.2% |
| 1958 | 7.59 | -1.0% |
| 1959 | 7.88 | +3.8% |
| 1960 | 7.79 | -1.2% |
| 1961 | 8.25 | +5.9% |
| 1962 | 6.93 | -16.0% |
| 1963 | 7.04 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 7.01 | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 6.2 | -11.6% |
| 1966 | 8.08 | +30.4% |
| 1967 | 8.03 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 7.71 | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 7.2 | -6.6% |
| 1970 | 7.22 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 7.68 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 7.86 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 7.53 | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 8.12 | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 8.32 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 7.3 | -12.2% |
| 1977 | 7.75 | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 6.7 | -13.6% |
| 1979 | 7.59 | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 6.43 | -15.3% |
| 1981 | 7.7 | +19.8% |
| 1982 | 7.92 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 8.4 | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 7.41 | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 6.68 | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 7.51 | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 7.07 | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 7.93 | +12.2% |
| 1989 | 8.43 | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 8.28 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 7.22 | -12.8% |
| 1992 | 8.31 | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 7.71 | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 8.96 | +16.3% |
| 1995 | 8.14 | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 7.19 | -11.7% |
| 1997 | 7.69 | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 8.23 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 8.45 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 9.25 | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 8.16 | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 8.88 | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 8.38 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 7.99 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 7.84 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 8.38 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 9.35 | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 9.3 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 8.95 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 8.09 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 8.75 | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 8.92 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 8.84 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 9.99 | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 9.62 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 9.05 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 8.82 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 9.96 | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 9.99 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 9.5 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 8.63 | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 9.69 | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 10.02 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 10.78 | +7.6% |
| 2025 | 9.46 | -12.2% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 9.46 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.86, 74% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 9.46 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.44, 91% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 6.88 | 5.19 | 7.81 | 10 |
| 1950s | 7.41 | 6.08 | 8.41 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.42 | 6.2 | 8.25 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.61 | 6.7 | 8.32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.55 | 6.43 | 8.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.02 | 7.19 | 8.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.65 | 7.84 | 9.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.2 | 8.09 | 9.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.68 | 8.63 | 10.78 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More reference data data for Slovakia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1453 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7263 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7911 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average annual surface temperature in Slovakia?
- Average annual surface temperature in Slovakia was 9.46 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average annual surface temperature recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.78 in 2024.
- What is the lowest average annual surface temperature recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.19 in 1940.
- How does Slovakia rank for average annual surface temperature?
- Slovakia ranks 166th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average annual surface temperature rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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