Spring temperature anomalies in Norway
Norway: Spring temperature anomalies was 4.27 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Spring temperature anomalies in Norway, 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 spring temperature anomalies in Norway is 4.27 °C, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 87 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 74.3% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spring temperature anomalies in Norway peaked at 4.27 °C in 2026 and was at its lowest, -8.19 °C, in 1962.
That places Norway 5th out of 193 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spring temperature anomalies in Norway, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -5.99 °C | — |
| 1941 | -4.27 °C | -28.8% |
| 1942 | -7.15 °C | +67.4% |
| 1943 | -0.7488 °C | -89.5% |
| 1944 | -2.25 °C | +200.1% |
| 1945 | -0.7535 °C | -66.5% |
| 1946 | -4.31 °C | +471.6% |
| 1947 | -7.98 °C | +85.3% |
| 1948 | -0.5312 °C | -93.3% |
| 1949 | -2.6 °C | +389.8% |
| 1950 | -1.61 °C | -38.0% |
| 1951 | -4.57 °C | +183.5% |
| 1952 | -3.47 °C | -24.1% |
| 1953 | -0.7382 °C | -78.7% |
| 1954 | -2.08 °C | +181.5% |
| 1955 | -2.98 °C | +43.4% |
| 1956 | -2.27 °C | -23.9% |
| 1957 | -1.71 °C | -24.5% |
| 1958 | -6.12 °C | +257.2% |
| 1959 | 0.7047 °C | -111.5% |
| 1960 | 0.6579 °C | -6.6% |
| 1961 | -0.4169 °C | -163.4% |
| 1962 | -8.19 °C | +1865.6% |
| 1963 | -5.34 °C | -34.8% |
| 1964 | -2.2 °C | -58.9% |
| 1965 | -5.47 °C | +149.0% |
| 1966 | -5.14 °C | -6.0% |
| 1967 | 0.8072 °C | -115.7% |
| 1968 | -2.1 °C | -359.6% |
| 1969 | -4.92 °C | +135.0% |
| 1970 | -1.63 °C | -66.9% |
| 1971 | -3.91 °C | +139.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1706 °C | -104.4% |
| 1973 | 0.7149 °C | +319.1% |
| 1974 | 1.05 °C | +47.5% |
| 1975 | -0.3419 °C | -132.4% |
| 1976 | -1.46 °C | +326.4% |
| 1977 | -1.57 °C | +7.7% |
| 1978 | -2.33 °C | +48.2% |
| 1979 | -1.8 °C | -22.6% |
| 1980 | -2.46 °C | +36.4% |
| 1981 | -4.29 °C | +74.7% |
| 1982 | 1.31 °C | -130.4% |
| 1983 | 0.3338 °C | -74.4% |
| 1984 | -2.44 °C | -831.2% |
| 1985 | -0.6758 °C | -72.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8168 °C | -220.9% |
| 1987 | -3.59 °C | -539.3% |
| 1988 | -3.49 °C | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 1.25 °C | -135.8% |
| 1990 | 1.32 °C | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 1.2 °C | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 1.54 °C | +28.1% |
| 1993 | -0.8691 °C | -156.5% |
| 1994 | -0.1879 °C | -78.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0926 °C | -149.3% |
| 1996 | -0.0043 °C | -104.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2549 °C | -6087.0% |
| 1998 | -1.39 °C | -645.4% |
| 1999 | 0.894 °C | -164.3% |
| 2000 | -0.2502 °C | -128.0% |
| 2001 | -3.86 °C | +1444.0% |
| 2002 | -0.5716 °C | -85.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6527 °C | -214.2% |
| 2004 | 1.93 °C | +196.4% |
| 2005 | -1.45 °C | -174.8% |
| 2006 | -4.1 °C | +182.9% |
| 2007 | 3.36 °C | -182.1% |
| 2008 | -1.55 °C | -146.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4694 °C | -130.3% |
| 2010 | -1.37 °C | -391.5% |
| 2011 | -0.162 °C | -88.2% |
| 2012 | 3.8 °C | -2446.0% |
| 2013 | -3.92 °C | -203.1% |
| 2014 | 2.75 °C | -170.3% |
| 2015 | 3.05 °C | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 2.79 °C | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4336 °C | -84.5% |
| 2018 | -3.19 °C | -836.2% |
| 2019 | -0.2337 °C | -92.7% |
| 2020 | -0.1243 °C | -46.8% |
| 2021 | 1.85 °C | -1592.5% |
| 2022 | 2.62 °C | +41.3% |
| 2023 | -2.74 °C | -204.4% |
| 2024 | 1.05 °C | -138.2% |
| 2025 | 2.45 °C | +134.2% |
| 2026 | 4.27 °C | +74.3% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 4.27 °C is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5862 °C, 7.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Norway's 4.27 °C is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.48 °C, 2.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spring temperature anomalies in Norway 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +6087.0% | -0.0043 °C | 0.2549 °C |
| 2012 | +2446.0% | -0.162 °C | 3.8 °C |
| 1962 | -1865.6% | -0.4169 °C | -8.19 °C |
| 2021 | +1592.5% | -0.1243 °C | 1.85 °C |
| 2001 | -1444.0% | -0.2502 °C | -3.86 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -3.66 °C | -7.98 °C | -0.5312 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -2.48 °C | -6.12 °C | 0.7047 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -3.23 °C | -8.19 °C | 0.8072 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.11 °C | -3.91 °C | 1.05 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.32 °C | -4.29 °C | 1.31 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2844 °C | -1.39 °C | 1.54 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.5355 °C | -4.1 °C | 3.36 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3951 °C | -3.92 °C | 3.8 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 °C | -2.74 °C | 4.27 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More climate change data for Norway
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 147.21 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,074 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 927.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,147 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 112.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 904.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 902.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.4 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spring temperature anomalies in Norway?
- Spring temperature anomalies in Norway was 4.27 °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 spring temperature anomalies recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 4.27 °C in 2026.
- What is the lowest spring temperature anomalies recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.19 °C in 1962.
- How does Norway rank for spring temperature anomalies?
- Norway ranks 5th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is spring temperature anomalies rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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 Spring temperature anomalies. 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.