Ireland vs South Korea: Spring temperature anomalies
Ireland
1.01 °C
in 2026
South Korea
1.1 °C
in 2026
Ireland rank
53rd
South Korea rank
50th
Spring temperature anomalies over time
- Ireland
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.1 °C against 1.01 °C in Ireland, a difference of 0.09 °C.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 53rd and South Korea ranks 50th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 7 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0661 °C | -2.14 °C | 2.21 °C | Ireland |
| 1950s | -0.1268 °C | -1.72 °C | 1.59 °C | Ireland |
| 1960s | -0.4781 °C | -1.26 °C | 0.784 °C | Ireland |
| 1970s | -0.7514 °C | -1.74 °C | 0.9908 °C | Ireland |
| 1980s | -0.4617 °C | -1.12 °C | 0.663 °C | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.4882 °C | -0.3167 °C | 0.805 °C | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.1019 °C | 0.0103 °C | 0.0915 °C | Ireland |
| 2010s | -0.3822 °C | 0.2343 °C | 0.6165 °C | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.5724 °C | 1.69 °C | 1.12 °C | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spring temperature anomalies, Ireland or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 1.1 °C against 1.01 °C in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in spring temperature anomalies between Ireland and South Korea?
- 0.09 °C, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Korea?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and South Korea rank globally for spring temperature anomalies?
- Ireland ranks 53rd and South Korea ranks 50th 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 Spring temperature anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.