Decadal average surface temperature in Netherlands
Netherlands: Decadal average surface temperature was 10.6 °C in 2010. ▲ Rising
Decadal average surface temperature in Netherlands, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 10.6 °C for decadal average surface temperature in 2010.
That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal average surface temperature in Netherlands peaked at 10.65 °C in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.35 °C, in 1960.
Netherlands ranks 151st of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 9.45 °C | 9.45 °C | 9.45 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | 9.37 °C | 9.37 °C | 9.37 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | 9.35 °C | 9.35 °C | 9.35 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | 9.56 °C | 9.56 °C | 9.56 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | 9.5 °C | 9.5 °C | 9.5 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | 10.07 °C | 10.07 °C | 10.07 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.65 °C | 10.65 °C | 10.65 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 10.6 °C | 10.6 °C | 10.6 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 148 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.87 °C compare
- 149 New Zealand 10.72 °C compare
- 150 Slovenia 10.67 °C compare
- 152 Romania 10.51 °C compare
- 153 Belgium 10.44 °C compare
- 154 Montenegro 10.31 °C compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal average surface temperature in Netherlands?
- Decadal average surface temperature in Netherlands was 10.6 °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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 10.65 °C in 2000.
- What is the lowest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.35 °C in 1960.
- How does Netherlands rank for decadal average surface temperature?
- Netherlands ranks 151st out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal average surface temperature rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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
The temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.