Spring temperature anomalies in Turkey
Turkey: Spring temperature anomalies was -0.2619 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
-0.2619 °C
Change on year
down 108.5%
World rank
160th
of 193 countries
All-time high
4.22 °C
in 2001
All-time low
-6.81 °C
in 1948
Years of data
87
1940–2026
Spring temperature anomalies in Turkey, 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 Turkey is -0.2619 °C, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of down 108.5% on the previous year and down 114.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spring temperature anomalies in Turkey peaked at 4.22 °C in 2001 and was at its lowest, -6.81 °C, in 1948.
Turkey ranks 160th 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.
Spring temperature anomalies in Turkey, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -5.45 °C | — |
| 1941 | -2.81 °C | -48.4% |
| 1942 | -3.08 °C | +9.6% |
| 1943 | -5.1 °C | +65.7% |
| 1944 | -1.02 °C | -80.1% |
| 1945 | -6 °C | +490.5% |
| 1946 | -2.78 °C | -53.6% |
| 1947 | 1.61 °C | -157.9% |
| 1948 | -6.81 °C | -523.3% |
| 1949 | -5.13 °C | -24.7% |
| 1950 | -1.44 °C | -72.0% |
| 1951 | 1.62 °C | -212.5% |
| 1952 | -2.31 °C | -242.6% |
| 1953 | -5.79 °C | +151.0% |
| 1954 | -0.5017 °C | -91.3% |
| 1955 | -0.2343 °C | -53.3% |
| 1956 | -4.88 °C | +1980.7% |
| 1957 | -1.55 °C | -68.2% |
| 1958 | -0.3846 °C | -75.2% |
| 1959 | -3.26 °C | +748.6% |
| 1960 | -2.13 °C | -34.6% |
| 1961 | -3.38 °C | +58.6% |
| 1962 | 0.5717 °C | -116.9% |
| 1963 | -2.78 °C | -587.0% |
| 1964 | -0.0326 °C | -98.8% |
| 1965 | -0.2452 °C | +652.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1117 °C | -145.6% |
| 1967 | -2.43 °C | -2275.9% |
| 1968 | -1.72 °C | -29.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0521 °C | -103.0% |
| 1970 | 1.12 °C | +2051.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1483 °C | -86.8% |
| 1972 | -1.28 °C | -960.6% |
| 1973 | -1.93 °C | +51.3% |
| 1974 | 0.6434 °C | -133.3% |
| 1975 | -0.0772 °C | -112.0% |
| 1976 | -2.29 °C | +2869.9% |
| 1977 | -0.9148 °C | -60.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4387 °C | -148.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5259 °C | +19.9% |
| 1980 | -1.69 °C | -421.1% |
| 1981 | 0.6359 °C | -137.7% |
| 1982 | -2.63 °C | -514.0% |
| 1983 | -1.52 °C | -42.3% |
| 1984 | -0.1908 °C | -87.4% |
| 1985 | -3.57 °C | +1770.1% |
| 1986 | -0.1474 °C | -95.9% |
| 1987 | -4.97 °C | +3269.0% |
| 1988 | -1.69 °C | -66.0% |
| 1989 | 1.37 °C | -181.0% |
| 1990 | -0.0261 °C | -101.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1523 °C | -683.4% |
| 1992 | -3.47 °C | -2381.4% |
| 1993 | -2.01 °C | -42.3% |
| 1994 | -0.2349 °C | -88.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0639 °C | -127.2% |
| 1996 | -2.01 °C | -3250.7% |
| 1997 | -3.88 °C | +92.9% |
| 1998 | -2.05 °C | -47.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1058 °C | -105.2% |
| 2000 | -2.43 °C | -2398.6% |
| 2001 | 4.22 °C | -273.4% |
| 2002 | 1.46 °C | -65.5% |
| 2003 | -3.56 °C | -344.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6361 °C | -117.9% |
| 2005 | -0.3477 °C | -154.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6946 °C | -299.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0962 °C | -86.1% |
| 2008 | 3 °C | +3013.0% |
| 2009 | -0.9333 °C | -131.2% |
| 2010 | 1.98 °C | -311.9% |
| 2011 | -0.5533 °C | -128.0% |
| 2012 | -3.17 °C | +472.9% |
| 2013 | 1.06 °C | -133.6% |
| 2014 | 1.76 °C | +65.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5331 °C | -69.8% |
| 2016 | 1.76 °C | +230.4% |
| 2017 | 1.01 °C | -42.9% |
| 2018 | 3.91 °C | +289.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2682 °C | -93.1% |
| 2020 | 1.95 °C | +627.5% |
| 2021 | -0.8014 °C | -141.1% |
| 2022 | -3.96 °C | +394.5% |
| 2023 | 2.17 °C | -154.9% |
| 2024 | 1.46 °C | -32.8% |
| 2025 | 3.09 °C | +111.0% |
| 2026 | -0.2619 °C | -108.5% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's -0.2619 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4682 °C. (50 countries reporting)
- Turkey's -0.2619 °C is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.48 °C. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spring temperature anomalies in Turkey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -3269.0% | -0.1474 °C | -4.97 °C |
| 1996 | -3250.7% | 0.0639 °C | -2.01 °C |
| 2008 | +3013.0% | 0.0962 °C | 3 °C |
| 1976 | -2869.9% | -0.0772 °C | -2.29 °C |
| 2000 | -2398.6% | 0.1058 °C | -2.43 °C |
| 1992 | -2381.4% | 0.1523 °C | -3.47 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -3.66 °C | -6.81 °C | 1.61 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.87 °C | -5.79 °C | 1.62 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.2 °C | -3.38 °C | 0.5717 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.3615 °C | -2.29 °C | 1.12 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.44 °C | -4.97 °C | 1.37 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.34 °C | -3.88 °C | 0.1523 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2818 °C | -3.56 °C | 4.22 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8566 °C | -3.17 °C | 3.91 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.521 °C | -3.96 °C | 3.09 °C | 7 |
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions 45.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spring temperature anomalies in Turkey?
- Spring temperature anomalies in Turkey was -0.2619 °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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 4.22 °C in 2001.
- What is the lowest spring temperature anomalies recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.81 °C in 1948.
- How does Turkey rank for spring temperature anomalies?
- Turkey ranks 160th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is spring temperature anomalies rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 114.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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.