Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Ukraine
Ukraine: Temperature anomalies vs. latitude was 1.31 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Ukraine, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 1.31 °C for temperature anomalies vs. latitude in 2025.
That represents a change of down 45.4% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Ukraine peaked at 2.39 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, -3.03 °C, in 1987.
That places Ukraine 17th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -2.84 °C | — |
| 1941 | -2.52 °C | -11.3% |
| 1942 | -2.81 °C | +11.5% |
| 1943 | -0.9557 °C | -66.0% |
| 1944 | -0.3327 °C | -65.2% |
| 1945 | -1.79 °C | +438.4% |
| 1946 | -0.4 °C | -77.7% |
| 1947 | -1.11 °C | +177.3% |
| 1948 | -0.9132 °C | -17.7% |
| 1949 | -0.9816 °C | +7.5% |
| 1950 | -1.15 °C | +17.4% |
| 1951 | -0.8022 °C | -30.4% |
| 1952 | -1.2 °C | +49.2% |
| 1953 | -1.72 °C | +43.3% |
| 1954 | -2.02 °C | +17.9% |
| 1955 | -1.12 °C | -44.6% |
| 1956 | -2.96 °C | +163.6% |
| 1957 | -0.6321 °C | -78.6% |
| 1958 | -1.16 °C | +83.5% |
| 1959 | -1.52 °C | +30.6% |
| 1960 | -0.5978 °C | -60.6% |
| 1961 | -0.6339 °C | +6.0% |
| 1962 | -0.858 °C | +35.4% |
| 1963 | -1.79 °C | +108.7% |
| 1964 | -1.72 °C | -3.7% |
| 1965 | -2.07 °C | +20.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2172 °C | -110.5% |
| 1967 | -0.8381 °C | -485.8% |
| 1968 | -1.05 °C | +25.2% |
| 1969 | -2.39 °C | +128.0% |
| 1970 | -1.03 °C | -56.8% |
| 1971 | -0.9566 °C | -7.5% |
| 1972 | -0.8528 °C | -10.9% |
| 1973 | -1.42 °C | +66.7% |
| 1974 | -0.806 °C | -43.3% |
| 1975 | 0.35 °C | -143.4% |
| 1976 | -2.58 °C | -837.2% |
| 1977 | -1.32 °C | -48.8% |
| 1978 | -1.94 °C | +47.2% |
| 1979 | -0.9796 °C | -49.6% |
| 1980 | -2.32 °C | +136.6% |
| 1981 | -0.4235 °C | -81.7% |
| 1982 | -0.9977 °C | +135.6% |
| 1983 | -0.197 °C | -80.3% |
| 1984 | -1.24 °C | +528.0% |
| 1985 | -2.63 °C | +112.2% |
| 1986 | -1.14 °C | -56.5% |
| 1987 | -3.03 °C | +165.3% |
| 1988 | -1.38 °C | -54.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4165 °C | -130.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1727 °C | -58.5% |
| 1991 | -0.9324 °C | -639.9% |
| 1992 | -0.8723 °C | -6.4% |
| 1993 | -1.74 °C | +99.5% |
| 1994 | -0.3686 °C | -78.8% |
| 1995 | -0.4297 °C | +16.6% |
| 1996 | -1.54 °C | +258.1% |
| 1997 | -1.51 °C | -1.7% |
| 1998 | -0.6119 °C | -59.6% |
| 1999 | 0.458 °C | -174.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2134 °C | -53.4% |
| 2001 | -0.2102 °C | -198.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2546 °C | -221.1% |
| 2003 | -0.9835 °C | -486.3% |
| 2004 | -0.3095 °C | -68.5% |
| 2005 | -0.1636 °C | -47.1% |
| 2006 | -0.6111 °C | +273.5% |
| 2007 | 1.01 °C | -265.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5002 °C | -50.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4123 °C | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4608 °C | +11.8% |
| 2011 | -0.2481 °C | -153.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2727 °C | -209.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5924 °C | +117.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3924 °C | -33.8% |
| 2015 | 1.06 °C | +170.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4796 °C | -54.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6973 °C | +45.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6724 °C | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.47 °C | +119.3% |
| 2020 | 1.58 °C | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0112 °C | -99.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7282 °C | +6395.6% |
| 2023 | 1.63 °C | +123.3% |
| 2024 | 2.39 °C | +47.2% |
| 2025 | 1.31 °C | -45.4% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 1.31 °C is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7693 °C, 1.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 1.31 °C is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.05 °C, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Ukraine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +6395.6% | 0.0112 °C | 0.7282 °C |
| 1976 | -837.2% | 0.35 °C | -2.58 °C |
| 1991 | -639.9% | 0.1727 °C | -0.9324 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.46 °C | -2.84 °C | -0.3327 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.43 °C | -2.96 °C | -0.6321 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.17 °C | -2.39 °C | 0.2172 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.15 °C | -2.58 °C | 0.35 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.29 °C | -3.03 °C | 0.4165 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.7377 °C | -1.74 °C | 0.458 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0116 °C | -0.9835 °C | 1.01 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5855 °C | -0.2481 °C | 1.47 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 °C | 0.0112 °C | 2.39 °C | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 14 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.38 °C compare
- 15 Iran 1.37 °C compare
- 16 Albania 1.36 °C compare
- 18 Syria 1.28 °C compare
- 19 Afghanistan 1.27 °C compare
- 20 Faroe Islands 1.25 °C compare
More climate change data for Ukraine
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 687.49 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,994 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,913 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 675.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,642 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 527.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 25.06 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Ukraine?
- Temperature anomalies vs. latitude in Ukraine was 1.31 °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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 2.39 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest temperature anomalies vs. latitude recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.03 °C in 1987.
- How does Ukraine rank for temperature anomalies vs. latitude?
- Ukraine ranks 17th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temperature anomalies vs. latitude rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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
Difference of a specific year's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.