Decadal average surface temperature in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Decadal average surface temperature was 11.7 °C in 2010. ▲ Rising
Decadal average surface temperature in North Macedonia, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 11.7 °C for decadal average surface temperature in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal average surface temperature in North Macedonia peaked at 11.7 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.54 °C, in 1940.
North Macedonia ranks 145th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Decadal average surface temperature in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 9.54 °C | — |
| 1950 | 10.38 °C | +8.8% |
| 1960 | 10.22 °C | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 10.11 °C | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 10.24 °C | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 10.54 °C | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 11 °C | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 11.7 °C | +6.4% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 11.7 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.75 °C, 51% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 11.7 °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 | 9.54 °C | 9.54 °C | 9.54 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | 10.38 °C | 10.38 °C | 10.38 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | 10.22 °C | 10.22 °C | 10.22 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | 10.11 °C | 10.11 °C | 10.11 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | 10.24 °C | 10.24 °C | 10.24 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | 10.54 °C | 10.54 °C | 10.54 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 11 °C | 11 °C | 11 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.7 °C | 11.7 °C | 11.7 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More reference data data for North Macedonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0308 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.342 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.224 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.168 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal average surface temperature in North Macedonia?
- Decadal average surface temperature in North Macedonia was 11.7 °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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal average surface temperature recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.54 °C in 1940.
- How does North Macedonia rank for decadal average surface temperature?
- North Macedonia ranks 145th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal average surface temperature rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.