Temperature anomalies by month in Switzerland

Switzerland: Temperature anomalies by month was -0.0171 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
-0.0171 °C
Change on year
down 101.0%
World rank
134th
of 193 countries
All-time high
3.71 °C
in 2018
All-time low
-8.24 °C
in 1945
Years of data
87
1940–2026

Temperature anomalies by month in Switzerland, 1940–2026

-7.5-5-2.502.5194019832026

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

Analysis

Switzerland recorded -0.0171 °C for temperature anomalies by month in 2026.

That represents a change of down 101.0% on the previous year and down 101.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temperature anomalies by month in Switzerland peaked at 3.71 °C in 2018 and was at its lowest, -8.24 °C, in 1945.

That places Switzerland 134th out of 193 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -4.02 °C -8.24 °C 0.3224 °C 10
1950s -1.82 °C -4.11 °C 0.2353 °C 10
1960s -1.8 °C -5.73 °C 0.4248 °C 10
1970s -0.5457 °C -3.87 °C 2.06 °C 10
1980s -1.39 °C -5.77 °C 2.15 °C 10
1990s -0.0496 °C -1.77 °C 1.65 °C 10
2000s -0.4253 °C -2.79 °C 3.2 °C 10
2010s 0.2642 °C -3.32 °C 3.71 °C 10
2020s 0.9362 °C -0.514 °C 2.23 °C 7

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 131 Belgium 0.0177 °C compare
  2. 132 Sri Lanka 0.0088 °C compare
  3. 133 India 0.0088 °C compare
  4. 135 Mozambique -0.0188 °C compare
  5. 136 Senegal -0.0252 °C compare
  6. 137 Oman -0.0377 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temperature anomalies by month in Switzerland?
Temperature anomalies by month in Switzerland was -0.0171 °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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 3.71 °C in 2018.
What is the lowest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was -8.24 °C in 1945.
How does Switzerland rank for temperature anomalies by month?
Switzerland ranks 134th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
Is temperature anomalies by month rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 101.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland 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.