Temperature anomalies by month in Ukraine
Ukraine: Temperature anomalies by month was -2.52 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Temperature anomalies by month in Ukraine, 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 Ukraine stood at -2.52 °C.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 146.9% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature anomalies by month in Ukraine peaked at 5.38 °C in 2025 and was at its lowest, -11.27 °C, in 1942.
Ukraine ranks 185th of 193 countries on this measure, 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 Ukraine, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -8.61 °C | — |
| 1941 | -5.91 °C | -31.3% |
| 1942 | -11.27 °C | +90.6% |
| 1943 | -6.1 °C | -45.9% |
| 1944 | 0.3125 °C | -105.1% |
| 1945 | -2.45 °C | -883.8% |
| 1946 | -2.62 °C | +6.9% |
| 1947 | -7.36 °C | +181.0% |
| 1948 | 3.06 °C | -141.6% |
| 1949 | 0.8381 °C | -72.6% |
| 1950 | -9.57 °C | -1242.2% |
| 1951 | -1.73 °C | -81.9% |
| 1952 | 2.12 °C | -222.0% |
| 1953 | -0.9078 °C | -142.9% |
| 1954 | -9.25 °C | +919.1% |
| 1955 | 0.739 °C | -108.0% |
| 1956 | -0.5478 °C | -174.1% |
| 1957 | -1.34 °C | +144.2% |
| 1958 | -0.2415 °C | -81.9% |
| 1959 | 1.34 °C | -656.7% |
| 1960 | -0.331 °C | -124.6% |
| 1961 | -1.39 °C | +318.5% |
| 1962 | 1.17 °C | -184.4% |
| 1963 | -10.02 °C | -957.5% |
| 1964 | -4.49 °C | -55.2% |
| 1965 | -1.27 °C | -71.8% |
| 1966 | 0.6158 °C | -148.7% |
| 1967 | -4.9 °C | -896.2% |
| 1968 | -4.2 °C | -14.3% |
| 1969 | -5.92 °C | +41.0% |
| 1970 | -1.48 °C | -75.0% |
| 1971 | 0.681 °C | -146.0% |
| 1972 | -8 °C | -1275.4% |
| 1973 | -3.66 °C | -54.2% |
| 1974 | -2.79 °C | -23.9% |
| 1975 | 3.06 °C | -210.0% |
| 1976 | -2.19 °C | -171.4% |
| 1977 | -3.5 °C | +59.7% |
| 1978 | -2.64 °C | -24.5% |
| 1979 | -1.71 °C | -35.1% |
| 1980 | -4.46 °C | +160.4% |
| 1981 | -0.1929 °C | -95.7% |
| 1982 | -0.9201 °C | +376.9% |
| 1983 | 2.43 °C | -364.2% |
| 1984 | 1.71 °C | -29.8% |
| 1985 | -4.56 °C | -366.8% |
| 1986 | 1.19 °C | -126.2% |
| 1987 | -8.84 °C | -841.1% |
| 1988 | -1.28 °C | -85.5% |
| 1989 | 2.67 °C | -307.6% |
| 1990 | 2.33 °C | -12.4% |
| 1991 | 1.19 °C | -49.2% |
| 1992 | 0.5796 °C | -51.1% |
| 1993 | 0.87 °C | +50.1% |
| 1994 | 3.7 °C | +324.9% |
| 1995 | -0.2783 °C | -107.5% |
| 1996 | -5.26 °C | +1790.1% |
| 1997 | -2.92 °C | -44.6% |
| 1998 | 1.45 °C | -149.8% |
| 1999 | 1.74 °C | +19.8% |
| 2000 | -1.36 °C | -178.3% |
| 2001 | 2.64 °C | -294.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0598 °C | -97.7% |
| 2003 | -0.688 °C | -1250.0% |
| 2004 | -0.1073 °C | -84.4% |
| 2005 | 2.82 °C | -2725.1% |
| 2006 | -5.08 °C | -280.4% |
| 2007 | 5.18 °C | -201.9% |
| 2008 | -0.402 °C | -107.8% |
| 2009 | -0.2291 °C | -43.0% |
| 2010 | -4.29 °C | +1774.2% |
| 2011 | -0.6084 °C | -85.8% |
| 2012 | -0.6461 °C | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2282 °C | -135.3% |
| 2014 | -0.7682 °C | -436.6% |
| 2015 | 2 °C | -360.4% |
| 2016 | -1.91 °C | -195.7% |
| 2017 | -2.12 °C | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 1.09 °C | -151.4% |
| 2019 | -0.4533 °C | -141.6% |
| 2020 | 3.59 °C | -892.0% |
| 2021 | 1.42 °C | -60.3% |
| 2022 | 1.59 °C | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 3.23 °C | +103.2% |
| 2024 | 1.31 °C | -59.5% |
| 2025 | 5.38 °C | +310.8% |
| 2026 | -2.52 °C | -146.9% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's -2.52 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3535 °C. (50 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's -2.52 °C is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0536 °C, 47.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature anomalies by month in Ukraine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +2725.1% | -0.1073 °C | 2.82 °C |
| 1996 | -1790.1% | -0.2783 °C | -5.26 °C |
| 2010 | -1774.2% | -0.2291 °C | -4.29 °C |
| 1972 | -1275.4% | 0.681 °C | -8 °C |
| 1950 | -1242.2% | 0.8381 °C | -9.57 °C |
| 2003 | -1250.0% | 0.0598 °C | -0.688 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -4.01 °C | -11.27 °C | 3.06 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.94 °C | -9.57 °C | 2.12 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -3.07 °C | -10.02 °C | 1.17 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -2.22 °C | -8 °C | 3.06 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.23 °C | -8.84 °C | 2.67 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3401 °C | -5.26 °C | 3.7 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2827 °C | -5.08 °C | 5.18 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.7484 °C | -4.29 °C | 2 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 °C | -2.52 °C | 5.38 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More climate change data for Ukraine
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 687.49 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,994 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,913 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 675.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,642 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 527.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 25.06 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature anomalies by month in Ukraine?
- Temperature anomalies by month in Ukraine was -2.52 °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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 5.38 °C in 2025.
- What is the lowest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.27 °C in 1942.
- How does Ukraine rank for temperature anomalies by month?
- Ukraine ranks 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is temperature anomalies by month rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.