Decadal temperature anomalies in Greece

Greece: Decadal temperature anomalies was 0.4663 °C in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.4663 °C
World rank
31st
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.4663 °C
in 2010
All-time low
-0.9628 °C
in 1940
Years of data
8
1940–2010

Decadal temperature anomalies in Greece, 1940–2010

-1-0.500.51940197520101940: -0.963 °C1950: -0.391 °C1960: -0.489 °C1970: -0.722 °C1980: -0.669 °C1990: -0.48 °C2000: -0.064 °C2010: 0.466 °C

Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

In 2010, decadal temperature anomalies in Greece stood at 0.4663 °C. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 825.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, decadal temperature anomalies in Greece peaked at 0.4663 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -0.9628 °C, in 1940.

Greece ranks 31st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -0.9628 °C -0.9628 °C -0.9628 °C 1
1950s -0.3913 °C -0.3913 °C -0.3913 °C 1
1960s -0.489 °C -0.489 °C -0.489 °C 1
1970s -0.7223 °C -0.7223 °C -0.7223 °C 1
1980s -0.6694 °C -0.6694 °C -0.6694 °C 1
1990s -0.48 °C -0.48 °C -0.48 °C 1
2000s -0.0643 °C -0.0643 °C -0.0643 °C 1
2010s 0.4663 °C 0.4663 °C 0.4663 °C 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 28 Niger 0.4761 °C compare
  2. 29 Greenland 0.4699 °C compare
  3. 30 South Sudan 0.468 °C compare
  4. 32 Kuwait 0.4637 °C compare
  5. 33 Bulgaria 0.463 °C compare
  6. 34 Egypt 0.4579 °C compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is decadal temperature anomalies in Greece?
Decadal temperature anomalies in Greece was 0.4663 °C in 2010, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.4663 °C in 2010.
What is the lowest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -0.9628 °C in 1940.
How does Greece rank for decadal temperature anomalies?
Greece ranks 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
Is decadal temperature anomalies rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 825.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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 Decadal temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Decadal temperature anomalies
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, 1,544 data points, 1940–2010
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The difference of a specific decade's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.