Decadal average surface temperature in Croatia
Croatia: Decadal average surface temperature was 12.56 °C in 2010. ▲ Rising
Decadal average surface temperature in Croatia, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 12.56 °C for decadal average surface temperature in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal average surface temperature in Croatia peaked at 12.56 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.59 °C, in 1940.
That places Croatia 139th out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Decadal average surface temperature in Croatia, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 10.59 °C | — |
| 1950 | 11.2 °C | +5.8% |
| 1960 | 11.03 °C | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 11.07 °C | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 11.12 °C | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 11.57 °C | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 12.21 °C | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 12.56 °C | +2.9% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 12.56 °C is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.2 °C, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 12.56 °C is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.77 °C, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 10.59 °C | 10.59 °C | 10.59 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | 11.2 °C | 11.2 °C | 11.2 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | 11.03 °C | 11.03 °C | 11.03 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | 11.07 °C | 11.07 °C | 11.07 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | 11.12 °C | 11.12 °C | 11.12 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | 11.57 °C | 11.57 °C | 11.57 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.21 °C | 12.21 °C | 12.21 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.56 °C | 12.56 °C | 12.56 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 136 Afghanistan 13.02 °C compare
- 137 Azerbaijan 12.68 °C compare
- 138 South Korea 12.58 °C compare
- 140 Turkey 12.23 °C compare
- 141 Japan 12.2 °C compare
- 142 Bulgaria 11.91 °C compare
More reference data data for Croatia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2598 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1516 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8711 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7218 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal average surface temperature in Croatia?
- Decadal average surface temperature in Croatia was 12.56 °C in 2010, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.56 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.59 °C in 1940.
- How does Croatia rank for decadal average surface temperature?
- Croatia ranks 139th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal average surface temperature rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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 Decadal average surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.