France vs Spain: Decadal temperature anomalies

France
0.2416 °C
in 2010
Spain
0.2409 °C
in 2010
France rank
110th
Spain rank
111th

Decadal temperature anomalies over time

  • France
  • Spain
-1.5-1-0.50194019752010

How they compare

France currently reports 0.2416 °C against 0.2409 °C in Spain, a difference of 0.0007 °C.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was France ahead.

France ranks 110th and Spain ranks 111th of 193 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
1940s -1.02 °C -1.17 °C 0.1506 °C France
1950s -0.9714 °C -1.31 °C 0.3368 °C France
1960s -1.04 °C -1.23 °C 0.1876 °C France
1970s -1.06 °C -1.48 °C 0.4139 °C France
1980s -0.8363 °C -0.6602 °C 0.1762 °C Spain
1990s -0.3332 °C -0.2724 °C 0.0609 °C Spain
2000s -0.0097 °C -0.0293 °C 0.0196 °C France
2010s 0.2416 °C 0.2409 °C 0.0007 °C France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher decadal temperature anomalies, France or Spain?
France, at 0.2416 °C against 0.2409 °C in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in decadal temperature anomalies between France and Spain?
0.0007 °C, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
How do France and Spain rank globally for decadal temperature anomalies?
France ranks 110th and Spain ranks 111th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Decadal temperature anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Decadal 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, 1,544 data points, 1940–2010
Last refreshed

Difference of a specific decade's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.