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Has the climate in la Massana changed?

la Massana has warmed about 1.9°F between 2008 and 2020.

About 1.5°F per decade, measured from la Massana's official daily weather records, 2008–2020. Individual years still bounce around — some recent ones came in cool — but the long-term line has clearly risen.

Is that a lot? la Massana's climate has warmed faster than most other cities across Europe.

What has actually changed

Each card compares the 1970s (the first ten years of the record) with recent years (the last ten) — the same span the headline and the chart use.

Freezing nights
about the same
1970s
94 / yr
Recent
94 / yr
Winters about as cold as before
Average temperature
+1.1°F
1970s
53.5°F
Recent
54.6°F
A steady upward drift
Hot days above 90°F
17 more days
1970s
9 / yr
Recent
26 / yr
More days of serious heat
Rainy days
7 fewer days
1970s
103 / yr
Recent
96 / yr
Drier on average

la Massana's temperature, year by year

Average temperature for each year from 2008 to 2020.

50°52°54°56°2008: 53.1°F2009: 54.2°F2010: 51.6°F2011: 55.0°F2012: 54.1°F2013: 52.5°F2014: 54.1°F2015: 55.2°F2016: 54.3°F2017: 55.0°F2018: 54.4°F2020: 54.8°Flong-term trend200820102020
a warmer-than-average year a cooler-than-average year

Each bar is one year. Most recent years sit above the older ones. Some recent years still came in cool — warming is a slope, not a straight climb.

Methodology & sources

Temperature — 1991–2020 normals computed from 13 years of daily observations at LA Seu Durgell, a weather station, about 21 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.

How we build these numbers →