Decadal average surface temperature in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Decadal average surface temperature was 9.76 °C in 2010. ▲ Rising
Decadal average surface temperature in Luxembourg, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 9.76 °C for decadal average surface temperature in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal average surface temperature in Luxembourg peaked at 9.76 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.47 °C, in 1980.
That places Luxembourg 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Decadal average surface temperature in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 8.59 °C | — |
| 1950 | 8.61 °C | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 8.63 °C | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 8.54 °C | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 8.47 °C | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 9.18 °C | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 9.7 °C | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 9.76 °C | +0.7% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 9.76 °C is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.2 °C, 80% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 9.76 °C is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.77 °C, 100% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 8.59 °C | 8.59 °C | 8.59 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | 8.61 °C | 8.61 °C | 8.61 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | 8.63 °C | 8.63 °C | 8.63 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | 8.54 °C | 8.54 °C | 8.54 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | 8.47 °C | 8.47 °C | 8.47 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | 9.18 °C | 9.18 °C | 9.18 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.7 °C | 9.7 °C | 9.7 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.76 °C | 9.76 °C | 9.76 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal average surface temperature in Luxembourg?
- Decadal average surface temperature in Luxembourg was 9.76 °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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 9.76 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.47 °C in 1980.
- How does Luxembourg rank for decadal average surface temperature?
- Luxembourg ranks 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal average surface temperature rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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.