Winter temperature anomalies in Ireland

Ireland: Winter temperature anomalies was 0.8957 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.8957 °C
Change on year
down 41.1%
Rank
85th
of 193 regions
All-time high
2.55 °C
in 1988
All-time low
-5.14 °C
in 2010
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Winter temperature anomalies in Ireland, 1940–2025

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Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 0.8957 °C for winter temperature anomalies in 2025.

The figure is down 41.1% on the previous year and down 61.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, winter temperature anomalies in Ireland peaked at 2.55 °C in 1988 and was at its lowest, -5.14 °C, in 2010.

That places Ireland 85th out of 193 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -0.0926 °C -1.79 °C 1.74 °C 10
1950s 0.1434 °C -3.33 °C 1.74 °C 10
1960s -0.9308 °C -1.98 °C 0.4367 °C 10
1970s 0.2183 °C -2.78 °C 2.36 °C 10
1980s 0.2754 °C -2.62 °C 2.55 °C 10
1990s -0.2743 °C -1.72 °C 1.11 °C 10
2000s -0.0318 °C -2.34 °C 1.19 °C 10
2010s 0.228 °C -5.14 °C 2.34 °C 10
2020s 0.5733 °C -1.57 °C 1.63 °C 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 82 Egypt 0.9319 °C compare
  2. 83 United States 0.9189 °C compare
  3. 84 South Korea 0.9115 °C compare
  4. 86 Guatemala 0.8885 °C compare
  5. 87 Central African Republic 0.888 °C compare
  6. 88 Ethiopia 0.8867 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is winter temperature anomalies in Ireland?
Winter temperature anomalies in Ireland was 0.8957 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest winter temperature anomalies recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 2.55 °C in 1988.
What is the lowest winter temperature anomalies recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -5.14 °C in 2010.
How does Ireland rank for winter temperature anomalies?
Ireland ranks 85th out of 193 regions with data for 2025.
Is winter temperature anomalies rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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 Winter temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Winter temperature anomalies
Unit
°C
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,598 data points, 1940–2025
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The difference in a specific month's average surface temperature from the mean temperature of the same month during the period 1991-2020, measured in degrees Celsius.