Temperature anomalies by month in Albania
Albania: Temperature anomalies by month was 1.83 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
1.83 °C
Change on year
down 45.1%
World rank
10th
of 193 countries
All-time high
3.34 °C
in 2025
All-time low
-6.16 °C
in 1942
Years of data
87
1940–2026
Temperature anomalies by month in Albania, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2026, temperature anomalies by month in Albania stood at 1.83 °C.
That represents a change of down 45.1% on the previous year and up 132.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature anomalies by month in Albania peaked at 3.34 °C in 2025 and was at its lowest, -6.16 °C, in 1942.
Albania ranks 10th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Temperature anomalies by month in Albania, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -3.93 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.3246 °C | -91.7% |
| 1942 | -6.16 °C | +1796.9% |
| 1943 | -3.52 °C | -42.8% |
| 1944 | -1.6 °C | -54.6% |
| 1945 | -4.4 °C | +174.9% |
| 1946 | -2.25 °C | -48.7% |
| 1947 | -4.6 °C | +104.3% |
| 1948 | 1.77 °C | -138.4% |
| 1949 | -0.3699 °C | -120.9% |
| 1950 | -2.45 °C | +563.6% |
| 1951 | 0.6197 °C | -125.2% |
| 1952 | -0.1363 °C | -122.0% |
| 1953 | -0.8514 °C | +524.5% |
| 1954 | -3.06 °C | +259.1% |
| 1955 | 2.68 °C | -187.6% |
| 1956 | 0.4416 °C | -83.5% |
| 1957 | -1.52 °C | -445.2% |
| 1958 | -0.5348 °C | -64.9% |
| 1959 | -1.89 °C | +253.1% |
| 1960 | -0.2126 °C | -88.7% |
| 1961 | -0.3439 °C | +61.8% |
| 1962 | 1.45 °C | -521.2% |
| 1963 | -2.76 °C | -290.4% |
| 1964 | -2.21 °C | -19.7% |
| 1965 | -0.5788 °C | -73.9% |
| 1966 | -1.59 °C | +174.1% |
| 1967 | -2.68 °C | +68.8% |
| 1968 | -3 °C | +11.9% |
| 1969 | -0.8593 °C | -71.3% |
| 1970 | 1.91 °C | -322.7% |
| 1971 | 2.44 °C | +27.5% |
| 1972 | 1.29 °C | -46.9% |
| 1973 | -0.4344 °C | -133.6% |
| 1974 | -0.0041 °C | -99.0% |
| 1975 | -0.8929 °C | +21487.2% |
| 1976 | -0.1528 °C | -82.9% |
| 1977 | 0.6058 °C | -496.4% |
| 1978 | -0.6609 °C | -209.1% |
| 1979 | -1.65 °C | +150.0% |
| 1980 | -2.08 °C | +25.9% |
| 1981 | -2.91 °C | +40.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6171 °C | -121.2% |
| 1983 | -0.1733 °C | -128.1% |
| 1984 | 1.04 °C | -697.6% |
| 1985 | -0.995 °C | -196.1% |
| 1986 | 0.5456 °C | -154.8% |
| 1987 | -0.0218 °C | -104.0% |
| 1988 | 2.79 °C | -12916.5% |
| 1989 | -0.9801 °C | -135.1% |
| 1990 | -0.7569 °C | -22.8% |
| 1991 | -0.8716 °C | +15.2% |
| 1992 | -1.05 °C | +20.2% |
| 1993 | -1.65 °C | +57.1% |
| 1994 | 1.96 °C | -219.2% |
| 1995 | -0.4353 °C | -122.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9292 °C | -313.5% |
| 1997 | 1.96 °C | +110.9% |
| 1998 | 1.63 °C | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1041 °C | -93.6% |
| 2000 | -4.36 °C | -4288.5% |
| 2001 | 2.54 °C | -158.4% |
| 2002 | -1.77 °C | -169.6% |
| 2003 | 1.69 °C | -195.4% |
| 2004 | -1.33 °C | -178.5% |
| 2005 | -0.7783 °C | -41.3% |
| 2006 | -2.66 °C | +241.6% |
| 2007 | 1.9 °C | -171.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3817 °C | -79.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9497 °C | +148.8% |
| 2010 | 0.699 °C | -26.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0563 °C | -92.0% |
| 2012 | -2.44 °C | -4445.2% |
| 2013 | 1.12 °C | -145.8% |
| 2014 | 3.2 °C | +185.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1698 °C | -94.7% |
| 2016 | 0.788 °C | +364.1% |
| 2017 | -3.01 °C | -482.3% |
| 2018 | 1.75 °C | -158.0% |
| 2019 | -1.95 °C | -211.3% |
| 2020 | 0.453 °C | -123.3% |
| 2021 | 1.36 °C | +199.5% |
| 2022 | -0.2211 °C | -116.3% |
| 2023 | 2.4 °C | -1184.5% |
| 2024 | 1.88 °C | -21.4% |
| 2025 | 3.34 °C | +77.0% |
| 2026 | 1.83 °C | -45.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 1.83 °C is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3535 °C, 5.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Albania's 1.83 °C is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0536 °C. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature anomalies by month in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -21487.2% | -0.0041 °C | -0.8929 °C |
| 1988 | +12916.5% | -0.0218 °C | 2.79 °C |
| 2012 | -4445.2% | 0.0563 °C | -2.44 °C |
| 2000 | -4288.5% | 0.1041 °C | -4.36 °C |
| 1942 | -1796.9% | -0.3246 °C | -6.16 °C |
| 2023 | +1184.5% | -0.2211 °C | 2.4 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -2.54 °C | -6.16 °C | 1.77 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.6709 °C | -3.06 °C | 2.68 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.28 °C | -3 °C | 1.45 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2456 °C | -1.65 °C | 2.44 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.2176 °C | -2.91 °C | 2.79 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1829 °C | -1.65 °C | 1.96 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3422 °C | -4.36 °C | 2.54 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0383 °C | -3.01 °C | 3.2 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.58 °C | -0.2211 °C | 3.34 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More climate change data for Albania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 47.88 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,654 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 846.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,808 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 309.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 303.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.14 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature anomalies by month in Albania?
- Temperature anomalies by month in Albania was 1.83 °C in 2026, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.34 °C in 2025.
- What is the lowest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.16 °C in 1942.
- How does Albania rank for temperature anomalies by month?
- Albania ranks 10th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is temperature anomalies by month rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania 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 Temperature anomalies by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.