Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Russia

Russia: Temperature anomalies vs. latitude was 1.18 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.18 °C
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
26th
of 193 countries
All-time high
2.25 °C
in 2020
All-time low
-2.76 °C
in 1969
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Russia, 1940–2025

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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 temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Russia is 1.18 °C, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Russia peaked at 2.25 °C in 2020 and was at its lowest, -2.76 °C, in 1969.

That places Russia 26th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -1.16 °C -2.38 °C -0.0749 °C 10
1950s -1.38 °C -2.11 °C -0.6681 °C 10
1960s -1.49 °C -2.76 °C -0.3842 °C 10
1970s -1.37 °C -1.96 °C -0.1361 °C 10
1980s -0.9023 °C -2.31 °C 0.0615 °C 10
1990s -0.5658 °C -1.38 °C 0.8131 °C 10
2000s -0.0869 °C -0.7052 °C 1.04 °C 10
2010s 0.4227 °C -0.5672 °C 0.9495 °C 10
2020s 1.11 °C 0.0616 °C 2.25 °C 6

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 23 Switzerland 1.2 °C compare
  2. 24 Latvia 1.19 °C compare
  3. 25 Montenegro 1.18 °C compare
  4. 27 North Korea 1.17 °C compare
  5. 28 Canada 1.15 °C compare
  6. 29 Moldova 1.12 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Russia?
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Russia was 1.18 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest temperature anomalies vs. latitude recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 2.25 °C in 2020.
What is the lowest temperature anomalies vs. latitude recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was -2.76 °C in 1969.
How does Russia rank for temperature anomalies vs. latitude?
Russia ranks 26th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is temperature anomalies vs. latitude rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia 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 Temperature anomalies vs. latitude. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude
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, 16,598 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

The difference of a specific year's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.