Ireland vs Japan: Temperature anomalies vs. latitude

Ireland
0.8806 °C
in 2025
Japan
0.8643 °C
in 2025
Ireland rank
59th
Japan rank
62nd

Temperature anomalies vs. latitude over time

  • Ireland
  • Japan
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.8806 °C against 0.8643 °C in Japan, a difference of 0.0163 °C.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 59th and Japan ranks 62nd of 193 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 7 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Japan Difference Ahead
1940s -0.0309 °C -1.84 °C 1.81 °C Ireland
1950s -0.1405 °C -1.07 °C 0.9277 °C Ireland
1960s -0.6359 °C -0.9689 °C 0.333 °C Ireland
1970s -0.3657 °C -0.8309 °C 0.4652 °C Ireland
1980s -0.3429 °C -0.911 °C 0.5681 °C Ireland
1990s -0.0255 °C -0.173 °C 0.1474 °C Ireland
2000s 0.1143 °C -0.0452 °C 0.1595 °C Ireland
2010s -0.081 °C 0.2038 °C 0.2848 °C Japan
2020s 0.5761 °C 0.9884 °C 0.4123 °C Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temperature anomalies vs. latitude, Ireland or Japan?
Ireland, at 0.8806 °C against 0.8643 °C in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in temperature anomalies vs. latitude between Ireland and Japan?
0.0163 °C, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Japan?
86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for temperature anomalies vs. latitude?
Ireland ranks 59th and Japan ranks 62nd 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 Temperature anomalies vs. latitude. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude
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
Last refreshed

The difference of a specific year's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.