Summer temperature anomalies in Croatia
Croatia: Summer temperature anomalies was 2.26 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
2.26 °C
Change on year
down 19.4%
World rank
16th
of 193 countries
All-time high
3.37 °C
in 2003
All-time low
-3.09 °C
in 1948
Years of data
87
1940–2026
Summer temperature anomalies in Croatia, 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, summer temperature anomalies in Croatia stood at 2.26 °C.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.4% on the previous year and up 711.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in Croatia peaked at 3.37 °C in 2003 and was at its lowest, -3.09 °C, in 1948.
Croatia ranks 16th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Summer temperature anomalies in Croatia, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -2.21 °C | — |
| 1941 | -1.22 °C | -44.5% |
| 1942 | -1.77 °C | +44.4% |
| 1943 | -2.7 °C | +52.7% |
| 1944 | -2.1 °C | -22.0% |
| 1945 | -0.0636 °C | -97.0% |
| 1946 | -0.1251 °C | +96.6% |
| 1947 | -0.5013 °C | +300.7% |
| 1948 | -3.09 °C | +517.2% |
| 1949 | -3.04 °C | -1.8% |
| 1950 | 1.38 °C | -145.4% |
| 1951 | -1.12 °C | -181.0% |
| 1952 | -0.2503 °C | -77.6% |
| 1953 | -1.23 °C | +393.5% |
| 1954 | -0.0492 °C | -96.0% |
| 1955 | -1.75 °C | +3451.2% |
| 1956 | -2.75 °C | +57.5% |
| 1957 | 0.4923 °C | -117.9% |
| 1958 | -1.69 °C | -444.2% |
| 1959 | -1.95 °C | +15.3% |
| 1960 | -0.7499 °C | -61.6% |
| 1961 | -0.3852 °C | -48.6% |
| 1962 | -2.63 °C | +582.4% |
| 1963 | -0.6247 °C | -76.2% |
| 1964 | -0.1723 °C | -72.4% |
| 1965 | -1.86 °C | +979.2% |
| 1966 | -1.17 °C | -37.3% |
| 1967 | -2.38 °C | +104.2% |
| 1968 | -1.49 °C | -37.4% |
| 1969 | -2.46 °C | +65.1% |
| 1970 | -0.3602 °C | -85.4% |
| 1971 | -1.95 °C | +441.7% |
| 1972 | -0.6711 °C | -65.6% |
| 1973 | -1.24 °C | +85.1% |
| 1974 | -2.91 °C | +134.2% |
| 1975 | -2.35 °C | -19.4% |
| 1976 | -2.07 °C | -11.9% |
| 1977 | -1.18 °C | -42.7% |
| 1978 | -2.16 °C | +82.4% |
| 1979 | 0.6436 °C | -129.8% |
| 1980 | -2.23 °C | -446.6% |
| 1981 | -1.06 °C | -52.5% |
| 1982 | -0.0703 °C | -93.4% |
| 1983 | -1.58 °C | +2143.6% |
| 1984 | -2.52 °C | +59.6% |
| 1985 | -2.77 °C | +10.1% |
| 1986 | -2.23 °C | -19.4% |
| 1987 | -1.41 °C | -36.9% |
| 1988 | -1.78 °C | +26.3% |
| 1989 | -2.99 °C | +67.6% |
| 1990 | -1.63 °C | -45.5% |
| 1991 | -1.37 °C | -15.8% |
| 1992 | -1.32 °C | -3.9% |
| 1993 | -0.5179 °C | -60.7% |
| 1994 | -0.6845 °C | +32.2% |
| 1995 | -2.23 °C | +225.2% |
| 1996 | -0.2314 °C | -89.6% |
| 1997 | -0.3551 °C | +53.5% |
| 1998 | 0.286 °C | -180.5% |
| 1999 | -0.5577 °C | -295.0% |
| 2000 | 0.825 °C | -247.9% |
| 2001 | -1.86 °C | -324.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8212 °C | -144.2% |
| 2003 | 3.37 °C | +310.5% |
| 2004 | -1.14 °C | -133.7% |
| 2005 | -0.6406 °C | -43.6% |
| 2006 | -0.5597 °C | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 1.38 °C | -346.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5675 °C | -58.8% |
| 2009 | -1.13 °C | -299.6% |
| 2010 | -0.3655 °C | -67.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3873 °C | -206.0% |
| 2012 | 1.66 °C | +327.6% |
| 2013 | -0.6913 °C | -141.7% |
| 2014 | -0.3876 °C | -43.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2264 °C | -158.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2786 °C | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 1.88 °C | +575.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4193 °C | -77.7% |
| 2019 | 2.53 °C | +504.3% |
| 2020 | -0.6014 °C | -123.7% |
| 2021 | 2.25 °C | -474.7% |
| 2022 | 2.57 °C | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3875 °C | -84.9% |
| 2024 | 1.75 °C | +351.3% |
| 2025 | 2.8 °C | +60.4% |
| 2026 | 2.26 °C | -19.4% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 2.26 °C is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.13 °C, 2.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 2.26 °C is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.68 °C, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Summer temperature anomalies in Croatia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | -3451.2% | -0.0492 °C | -1.75 °C |
| 1983 | -2143.6% | -0.0703 °C | -1.58 °C |
| 1965 | -979.2% | -0.1723 °C | -1.86 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.68 °C | -3.09 °C | -0.0636 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.8925 °C | -2.75 °C | 1.38 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.39 °C | -2.63 °C | -0.1723 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.42 °C | -2.91 °C | 0.6436 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.86 °C | -2.99 °C | -0.0703 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.8603 °C | -2.23 °C | 0.286 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1636 °C | -1.86 °C | 3.37 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.594 °C | -0.6913 °C | 2.53 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.63 °C | -0.6014 °C | 2.8 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 13 South Sudan 2.51 °C compare
- 14 Hungary 2.35 °C compare
- 15 Slovakia 2.31 °C compare
- 17 Albania 2.22 °C compare
- 18 Montenegro 2.19 °C compare
- 19 United Kingdom 2.09 °C compare
More climate change data for Croatia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 255.48 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,454 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 545.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,909 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 68.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,636 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,608 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.07 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is summer temperature anomalies in Croatia?
- Summer temperature anomalies in Croatia was 2.26 °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 summer temperature anomalies recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.37 °C in 2003.
- What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.09 °C in 1948.
- How does Croatia rank for summer temperature anomalies?
- Croatia ranks 16th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 711.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia 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 Summer 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.