Temperature anomalies by month in Belgium
Belgium: Temperature anomalies by month was 0.0177 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Temperature anomalies by month in Belgium, 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 Belgium stood at 0.0177 °C.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 105.8% on the previous year and down 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature anomalies by month in Belgium peaked at 3.33 °C in 2007 and was at its lowest, -7.77 °C, in 1963.
Belgium ranks 131st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Temperature anomalies by month in Belgium, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -7.31 °C | — |
| 1941 | -4.72 °C | -35.4% |
| 1942 | -7.2 °C | +52.3% |
| 1943 | 0.247 °C | -103.4% |
| 1944 | 1.34 °C | +441.7% |
| 1945 | -7.14 °C | -633.8% |
| 1946 | -3.57 °C | -50.0% |
| 1947 | -4.18 °C | +17.0% |
| 1948 | 1.79 °C | -142.9% |
| 1949 | 0.2543 °C | -85.8% |
| 1950 | -2.06 °C | -910.7% |
| 1951 | 0.8246 °C | -140.0% |
| 1952 | -1.26 °C | -253.0% |
| 1953 | -2.8 °C | +121.6% |
| 1954 | -3.71 °C | +32.9% |
| 1955 | -2.36 °C | -36.5% |
| 1956 | -0.7943 °C | -66.3% |
| 1957 | -0.4373 °C | -45.0% |
| 1958 | -0.685 °C | +56.6% |
| 1959 | -1.56 °C | +127.4% |
| 1960 | -0.6702 °C | -57.0% |
| 1961 | -0.9939 °C | +48.3% |
| 1962 | 0.5204 °C | -152.4% |
| 1963 | -7.77 °C | -1593.9% |
| 1964 | -2.8 °C | -64.0% |
| 1965 | -0.4395 °C | -84.3% |
| 1966 | -2.65 °C | +503.0% |
| 1967 | -0.376 °C | -85.8% |
| 1968 | -1.14 °C | +203.9% |
| 1969 | 1.25 °C | -209.0% |
| 1970 | -0.8995 °C | -172.2% |
| 1971 | -0.4718 °C | -47.5% |
| 1972 | -1.93 °C | +308.3% |
| 1973 | -0.753 °C | -60.9% |
| 1974 | 2.39 °C | -417.0% |
| 1975 | 2.99 °C | +25.2% |
| 1976 | 0.5537 °C | -81.5% |
| 1977 | -0.5643 °C | -201.9% |
| 1978 | -0.696 °C | +23.3% |
| 1979 | -6.53 °C | +838.6% |
| 1980 | -3.03 °C | -53.7% |
| 1981 | -1.06 °C | -65.1% |
| 1982 | -2.16 °C | +104.8% |
| 1983 | 2.13 °C | -198.6% |
| 1984 | -0.1238 °C | -105.8% |
| 1985 | -6.34 °C | +5022.4% |
| 1986 | -0.9115 °C | -85.6% |
| 1987 | -6.23 °C | +583.8% |
| 1988 | 2.51 °C | -140.3% |
| 1989 | 0.7872 °C | -68.7% |
| 1990 | 1.43 °C | +81.5% |
| 1991 | -0.4998 °C | -135.0% |
| 1992 | -1.15 °C | +129.7% |
| 1993 | 1.87 °C | -262.9% |
| 1994 | 1.46 °C | -21.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3358 °C | -77.1% |
| 1996 | -1.86 °C | -655.1% |
| 1997 | -4.09 °C | +119.4% |
| 1998 | 0.7212 °C | -117.6% |
| 1999 | 1.72 °C | +138.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2499 °C | -85.5% |
| 2001 | -0.1336 °C | -153.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5765 °C | -531.5% |
| 2003 | -1.19 °C | -305.7% |
| 2004 | -0.3062 °C | -74.2% |
| 2005 | 1.04 °C | -440.9% |
| 2006 | -2.1 °C | -301.4% |
| 2007 | 3.33 °C | -258.1% |
| 2008 | 2.53 °C | -23.8% |
| 2009 | -3.25 °C | -228.3% |
| 2010 | -3.7 °C | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0976 °C | -102.6% |
| 2012 | 1.29 °C | +1218.0% |
| 2013 | -1.46 °C | -213.4% |
| 2014 | 2.32 °C | -258.8% |
| 2015 | -0.114 °C | -104.9% |
| 2016 | 1.15 °C | -1113.2% |
| 2017 | -2.72 °C | -335.7% |
| 2018 | 2.4 °C | -188.3% |
| 2019 | -0.7147 °C | -129.7% |
| 2020 | 2.19 °C | -405.9% |
| 2021 | -0.603 °C | -127.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5967 °C | -199.0% |
| 2023 | 1.54 °C | +157.5% |
| 2024 | -0.1277 °C | -108.3% |
| 2025 | -0.307 °C | +140.4% |
| 2026 | 0.0177 °C | -105.8% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.0177 °C is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0177 °C, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.0177 °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 Belgium 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | -5022.4% | -0.1238 °C | -6.34 °C |
| 1963 | -1593.9% | 0.5204 °C | -7.77 °C |
| 2012 | +1218.0% | 0.0976 °C | 1.29 °C |
| 2016 | +1113.2% | -0.114 °C | 1.15 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -3.05 °C | -7.31 °C | 1.79 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.48 °C | -3.71 °C | 0.8246 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.51 °C | -7.77 °C | 1.25 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.5915 °C | -6.53 °C | 2.99 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.44 °C | -6.34 °C | 2.51 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0061 °C | -4.09 °C | 1.87 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0749 °C | -3.25 °C | 3.33 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1446 °C | -3.7 °C | 2.4 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4714 °C | -0.603 °C | 2.19 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More climate change data for Belgium
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 143.51 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,763 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,597 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 235.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,004 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 993.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.75 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature anomalies by month in Belgium?
- Temperature anomalies by month in Belgium was 0.0177 °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 Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 3.33 °C in 2007.
- What is the lowest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.77 °C in 1963.
- How does Belgium rank for temperature anomalies by month?
- Belgium ranks 131st out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is temperature anomalies by month rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium 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.