Decadal average surface temperature in Hungary
Hungary: Decadal average surface temperature was 11.79 °C in 2010. ▲ Rising
Decadal average surface temperature in Hungary, 1940–2010
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 decadal average surface temperature in Hungary is 11.79 °C, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal average surface temperature in Hungary peaked at 11.79 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.28 °C, in 1940.
That places Hungary 144th out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Decadal average surface temperature in Hungary, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 10.28 °C | — |
| 1950 | 10.63 °C | +3.4% |
| 1960 | 10.59 °C | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 10.49 °C | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 10.32 °C | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 10.72 °C | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 11.31 °C | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 11.79 °C | +4.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 11.79 °C is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.2 °C, 97% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 11.79 °C is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.77 °C, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 10.28 °C | 10.28 °C | 10.28 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | 10.63 °C | 10.63 °C | 10.63 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | 10.59 °C | 10.59 °C | 10.59 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | 10.49 °C | 10.49 °C | 10.49 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | 10.32 °C | 10.32 °C | 10.32 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | 10.72 °C | 10.72 °C | 10.72 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.31 °C | 11.31 °C | 11.31 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.79 °C | 11.79 °C | 11.79 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal average surface temperature in Hungary?
- Decadal average surface temperature in Hungary was 11.79 °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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 11.79 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.28 °C in 1940.
- How does Hungary rank for decadal average surface temperature?
- Hungary ranks 144th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal average surface temperature rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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.