Temperature anomalies by month in Germany

Germany: Temperature anomalies by month was -1.82 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
-1.82 °C
Change on year
down 263.3%
World rank
181st
of 193 countries
All-time high
3.95 °C
in 2007
All-time low
-10.32 °C
in 1940
Years of data
87
1940–2026

Temperature anomalies by month in Germany, 1940–2026

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Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

The most recent figure for temperature anomalies by month in Germany is -1.82 °C, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of down 263.3% on the previous year and down 911.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temperature anomalies by month in Germany peaked at 3.95 °C in 2007 and was at its lowest, -10.32 °C, in 1940.

That places Germany 181st out of 193 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -4.01 °C -10.32 °C 1.98 °C 10
1950s -1.46 °C -4.16 °C 0.5253 °C 10
1960s -1.84 °C -8.17 °C 0.9586 °C 10
1970s -0.8301 °C -5.5 °C 3.68 °C 10
1980s -1.61 °C -6.89 °C 3.05 °C 10
1990s 0.0335 °C -3.85 °C 2.06 °C 10
2000s -0.0288 °C -3.43 °C 3.95 °C 10
2010s -0.1183 °C -4.48 °C 2.91 °C 10
2020s 0.9916 °C -1.82 °C 2.72 °C 7

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 178 Netherlands -1.43 °C compare
  2. 179 Hungary -1.61 °C compare
  3. 180 Czechia -1.62 °C compare
  4. 182 Moldova -1.89 °C compare
  5. 183 Denmark -2.18 °C compare
  6. 184 North Korea -2.22 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

More reference data data for Germany

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Frequently asked questions

What is temperature anomalies by month in Germany?
Temperature anomalies by month in Germany was -1.82 °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 temperature anomalies by month recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 3.95 °C in 2007.
What is the lowest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was -10.32 °C in 1940.
How does Germany rank for temperature anomalies by month?
Germany ranks 181st out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
Is temperature anomalies by month rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 911.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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 Temperature anomalies by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Temperature anomalies by month
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, 16,791 data points, 1940–2026
Last refreshed

The 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.