Temperature anomalies by month in Hungary
Hungary: Temperature anomalies by month was -1.61 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Temperature anomalies by month in Hungary, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temperature anomalies by month in Hungary is -1.61 °C, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 161.9% on the previous year and down 168.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature anomalies by month in Hungary peaked at 4.92 °C in 2007 and was at its lowest, -9.43 °C, in 1942.
That places Hungary 179th out of 193 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Temperature anomalies by month in Hungary, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -9.1 °C | — |
| 1941 | -3.55 °C | -61.0% |
| 1942 | -9.43 °C | +165.9% |
| 1943 | -5.64 °C | -40.2% |
| 1944 | 1.85 °C | -132.9% |
| 1945 | -5.8 °C | -412.4% |
| 1946 | -3.32 °C | -42.8% |
| 1947 | -7.45 °C | +124.8% |
| 1948 | 3.28 °C | -144.0% |
| 1949 | 0.6016 °C | -81.7% |
| 1950 | -3.52 °C | -685.5% |
| 1951 | 1.33 °C | -137.7% |
| 1952 | 0.2274 °C | -82.9% |
| 1953 | 0.1323 °C | -41.8% |
| 1954 | -6.58 °C | -5071.4% |
| 1955 | -1.05 °C | -84.0% |
| 1956 | 1.25 °C | -218.9% |
| 1957 | -2.81 °C | -324.7% |
| 1958 | -1.18 °C | -58.1% |
| 1959 | 0.8183 °C | -169.6% |
| 1960 | -1.75 °C | -313.7% |
| 1961 | -1.2 °C | -31.5% |
| 1962 | 1.12 °C | -193.1% |
| 1963 | -6.89 °C | -717.6% |
| 1964 | -7.87 °C | +14.3% |
| 1965 | -0.0818 °C | -99.0% |
| 1966 | -4.15 °C | +4976.0% |
| 1967 | -3.52 °C | -15.3% |
| 1968 | -2.42 °C | -31.3% |
| 1969 | -3.13 °C | +29.7% |
| 1970 | -1.19 °C | -61.9% |
| 1971 | -1.48 °C | +24.1% |
| 1972 | -0.797 °C | -46.2% |
| 1973 | -0.5261 °C | -34.0% |
| 1974 | 1.15 °C | -318.4% |
| 1975 | 2.71 °C | +136.3% |
| 1976 | 0.203 °C | -92.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1324 °C | -34.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0592 °C | -55.3% |
| 1979 | -2.62 °C | -4533.1% |
| 1980 | -3.79 °C | +44.5% |
| 1981 | -2.83 °C | -25.4% |
| 1982 | -4.1 °C | +45.0% |
| 1983 | 3.35 °C | -181.7% |
| 1984 | 0.3629 °C | -89.2% |
| 1985 | -6.07 °C | -1773.8% |
| 1986 | 0.4482 °C | -107.4% |
| 1987 | -4.98 °C | -1211.7% |
| 1988 | 2.99 °C | -160.0% |
| 1989 | -0.7976 °C | -126.7% |
| 1990 | -0.072 °C | -91.0% |
| 1991 | 0.267 °C | -471.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1441 °C | -46.0% |
| 1993 | -0.202 °C | -240.2% |
| 1994 | 3.23 °C | -1699.0% |
| 1995 | -0.4001 °C | -112.4% |
| 1996 | -2.18 °C | +444.5% |
| 1997 | -2.33 °C | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 2.47 °C | -206.0% |
| 1999 | -0.4608 °C | -118.7% |
| 2000 | -2.13 °C | +362.3% |
| 2001 | 1.13 °C | -152.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0302 °C | -97.3% |
| 2003 | -2.46 °C | -8228.8% |
| 2004 | -1.89 °C | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0732 °C | -103.9% |
| 2006 | -2.6 °C | -3655.2% |
| 2007 | 4.92 °C | -289.0% |
| 2008 | 1.35 °C | -72.5% |
| 2009 | -1.47 °C | -209.1% |
| 2010 | -1.64 °C | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 0.13 °C | -107.9% |
| 2012 | 1.43 °C | +997.9% |
| 2013 | 0.4267 °C | -70.1% |
| 2014 | 3.03 °C | +609.4% |
| 2015 | 2.31 °C | -23.7% |
| 2016 | -0.6011 °C | -126.0% |
| 2017 | -5.21 °C | +767.1% |
| 2018 | 3.34 °C | -164.1% |
| 2019 | -0.3034 °C | -109.1% |
| 2020 | -0.383 °C | +26.3% |
| 2021 | 1.9 °C | -597.0% |
| 2022 | 1.09 °C | -42.9% |
| 2023 | 4.45 °C | +309.0% |
| 2024 | 1.53 °C | -65.6% |
| 2025 | 2.6 °C | +70.2% |
| 2026 | -1.61 °C | -161.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's -1.61 °C is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0177 °C. (65 countries reporting)
- Hungary's -1.61 °C is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0536 °C, 30.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature anomalies by month in Hungary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -8228.8% | 0.0302 °C | -2.46 °C |
| 1954 | -5071.4% | 0.1323 °C | -6.58 °C |
| 1966 | -4976.0% | -0.0818 °C | -4.15 °C |
| 1979 | -4533.1% | 0.0592 °C | -2.62 °C |
| 2006 | -3655.2% | 0.0732 °C | -2.6 °C |
| 1985 | -1773.8% | 0.3629 °C | -6.07 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -3.85 °C | -9.43 °C | 3.28 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.14 °C | -6.58 °C | 1.33 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -2.99 °C | -7.87 °C | 1.12 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.2361 °C | -2.62 °C | 2.71 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.54 °C | -6.07 °C | 3.35 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0467 °C | -2.33 °C | 3.23 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3058 °C | -2.6 °C | 4.92 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2902 °C | -5.21 °C | 3.34 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 °C | -1.61 °C | 4.45 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More climate change data for Hungary
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 285.10 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 964.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,564 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 91.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,555 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 134.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.13 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature anomalies by month in Hungary?
- Temperature anomalies by month in Hungary was -1.61 °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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 4.92 °C in 2007.
- What is the lowest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.43 °C in 1942.
- How does Hungary rank for temperature anomalies by month?
- Hungary ranks 179th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is temperature anomalies by month rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 168.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary 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.