Summer temperature anomalies in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Summer temperature anomalies was 1.34 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Summer temperature anomalies in North Macedonia, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 1.34 °C for summer temperature anomalies in 2026.
That represents a change of down 37.8% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in North Macedonia peaked at 3.16 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, -3.65 °C, in 1948.
That places North Macedonia 51st out of 193 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Summer temperature anomalies in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -2.79 °C | — |
| 1941 | -1.68 °C | -39.9% |
| 1942 | -0.6829 °C | -59.2% |
| 1943 | -2.77 °C | +305.5% |
| 1944 | -1.32 °C | -52.3% |
| 1945 | -0.4424 °C | -66.5% |
| 1946 | 0.0117 °C | -102.6% |
| 1947 | -1.22 °C | -10561.7% |
| 1948 | -3.65 °C | +198.5% |
| 1949 | -2.78 °C | -23.9% |
| 1950 | -0.3808 °C | -86.3% |
| 1951 | -0.7787 °C | +104.5% |
| 1952 | -0.2286 °C | -70.6% |
| 1953 | -0.4066 °C | +77.9% |
| 1954 | 0.452 °C | -211.2% |
| 1955 | -1.29 °C | -386.3% |
| 1956 | -2.2 °C | +70.3% |
| 1957 | 0.2873 °C | -113.0% |
| 1958 | -0.9003 °C | -413.4% |
| 1959 | -2.65 °C | +194.8% |
| 1960 | -1.41 °C | -47.0% |
| 1961 | -1.18 °C | -16.3% |
| 1962 | -2.11 °C | +79.1% |
| 1963 | -1.55 °C | -26.5% |
| 1964 | -0.8512 °C | -45.0% |
| 1965 | -1.88 °C | +120.4% |
| 1966 | -2.47 °C | +31.5% |
| 1967 | -2.38 °C | -3.7% |
| 1968 | -1.38 °C | -41.8% |
| 1969 | -1.57 °C | +13.4% |
| 1970 | -1.25 °C | -20.2% |
| 1971 | -1.1 °C | -11.9% |
| 1972 | 0.475 °C | -143.1% |
| 1973 | -1.16 °C | -343.8% |
| 1974 | -2.31 °C | +99.8% |
| 1975 | -1.5 °C | -35.2% |
| 1976 | -2.72 °C | +81.5% |
| 1977 | -1.41 °C | -48.2% |
| 1978 | -1.01 °C | -28.0% |
| 1979 | -0.0713 °C | -93.0% |
| 1980 | -1.68 °C | +2257.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4789 °C | -128.5% |
| 1982 | 0.182 °C | -62.0% |
| 1983 | -2.7 °C | -1581.0% |
| 1984 | -1.71 °C | -36.5% |
| 1985 | -1.69 °C | -1.5% |
| 1986 | -1.7 °C | +0.8% |
| 1987 | -0.5542 °C | -67.4% |
| 1988 | -1.07 °C | +93.2% |
| 1989 | -3.09 °C | +188.4% |
| 1990 | -0.7845 °C | -74.6% |
| 1991 | -0.366 °C | -53.3% |
| 1992 | -1.68 °C | +358.2% |
| 1993 | -0.0842 °C | -95.0% |
| 1994 | -0.7718 °C | +817.1% |
| 1995 | -0.2437 °C | -68.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5113 °C | -309.8% |
| 1997 | 0.7617 °C | +49.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3578 °C | -53.0% |
| 1999 | -0.1219 °C | -134.1% |
| 2000 | -0.1832 °C | +50.3% |
| 2001 | -1.25 °C | +583.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7815 °C | -162.4% |
| 2003 | 1.81 °C | +132.1% |
| 2004 | -0.9315 °C | -151.4% |
| 2005 | -1.19 °C | +27.4% |
| 2006 | -1.16 °C | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 1.67 °C | -244.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6036 °C | -63.8% |
| 2009 | -0.5618 °C | -193.1% |
| 2010 | -0.3792 °C | -32.5% |
| 2011 | -0.5036 °C | +32.8% |
| 2012 | 2.38 °C | -572.9% |
| 2013 | -0.3789 °C | -115.9% |
| 2014 | -0.562 °C | +48.3% |
| 2015 | -0.7373 °C | +31.2% |
| 2016 | 1.17 °C | -258.3% |
| 2017 | 1.21 °C | +3.9% |
| 2018 | -0.5425 °C | -144.7% |
| 2019 | 1.3 °C | -340.0% |
| 2020 | -0.921 °C | -170.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1044 °C | -111.3% |
| 2022 | 1.32 °C | +1167.7% |
| 2023 | -0.8233 °C | -162.2% |
| 2024 | 3.16 °C | -483.9% |
| 2025 | 2.16 °C | -31.6% |
| 2026 | 1.34 °C | -37.8% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 1.34 °C is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5571 °C, 2.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 1.34 °C is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.68 °C, 80% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Summer temperature anomalies in North Macedonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | -10561.7% | 0.0117 °C | -1.22 °C |
| 1980 | -2257.9% | -0.0713 °C | -1.68 °C |
| 1983 | -1581.0% | 0.182 °C | -2.7 °C |
| 2022 | +1167.7% | 0.1044 °C | 1.32 °C |
| 1994 | -817.1% | -0.0842 °C | -0.7718 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.73 °C | -3.65 °C | 0.0117 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.8108 °C | -2.65 °C | 0.452 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.68 °C | -2.47 °C | -0.8512 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.21 °C | -2.72 °C | 0.475 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.35 °C | -3.09 °C | 0.4789 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.2418 °C | -1.68 °C | 0.7617 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0405 °C | -1.25 °C | 1.81 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.296 °C | -0.7373 °C | 2.38 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9072 °C | -0.921 °C | 3.16 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 48 Romania 1.39 °C compare
- 49 El Salvador 1.37 °C compare
- 50 South Africa 1.36 °C compare
- 52 Ireland 1.31 °C compare
- 53 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 1.29 °C compare
- 54 Isle of Man 1.23 °C compare
More climate change data for North Macedonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 26.14 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,372 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 316.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,055 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 37.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 221.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 190.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7172 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is summer temperature anomalies in North Macedonia?
- Summer temperature anomalies in North Macedonia was 1.34 °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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.65 °C in 1948.
- How does North Macedonia rank for summer temperature anomalies?
- North Macedonia ranks 51st out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.