Temperature API Parameters
Immediate Temperature
Gives the instantaneous temperature at the indicated level above ground in the corresponding unit.
t_<level>:<unit>Available levels (global): -150cm, -50cm, -15cm, -5cm, 0m, 2m - 20000m (continuously), 1000hPa, 950hPa, 925hPa,
900hPa, 850hPa, 800hPa, 700hPa, 500hPa, 300hPa, 250hPa, 200hPa, 150hPa, 100hPa, 70hPa, 50hPa, 10hPa
Available flight levels: FL10 - FL900 (continuously)
Available units: C, K, F
Examples
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Create a time series of temperature values in °C at different altitudes for Paris:
https://api.meteomatics.com/2023-03-20T00:00:00Z--2023-03-23T00:00:00Z:PT1H/t_2m:C,t_20m:C,t_100m:C,t_200m:C,t_500m:C,t_850hPa:C,t_700hPa:C/48.8566,2.3522/html
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Show an HTML map:
https://api.meteomatics.com/now/t_2m:C/europe:0.05,0.05/html_map
Here is an example for the JSON format:
https://api.meteomatics.com/2023-03-20T00:00:00Z--2023-03-23T00:00:00Z:PT1H/t_2m:C/48.8566,2.3522/json{"version":"3.0","user":"api-test","dateGenerated":"2017-08-25T08:19:07Z","status":"OK","data": [{"parameter":"t_2m:C","coordinates":[{"lat":47.4122,"lon":9.34065,"dates": [{"date":"2017-08-25T00:00:00Z","value":15.6},{"date":"2017-08-25T03:00:00Z","value":15.1}, {"date":"2017-08-25T06:00:00Z","value":18.8},{"date":"2017-08-25T09:00:00Z","value":23.8}, {"date":"2017-08-25T12:00:00Z","value":25.2},{"date":"2017-08-25T15:00:00Z","value":25.1}, {"date":"2017-08-25T18:00:00Z","value":21.8},{"date":"2017-08-25T21:00:00Z","value":19.6}, {"date":"2017-08-26T00:00:00Z","value":19.4}]}]}]}
Interval Values of Temperature
Gives the mean, maximum or minimum temperature at the indicated level over the indicated duration.
t_<measure>_<level>_<interval>:<unit>Available levels (global): -150cm, -50cm, -15cm, -5cm, 0m, 2m - 20000m (continuously), 1000hPa, 950hPa, 925hPa,
900hPa, 850hPa, 800hPa, 700hPa, 500hPa, 300hPa, 250hPa, 200hPa, 150hPa, 100hPa, 70hPa, 50hPa, 10hPa
Available flight levels: FL10 - FL900 (continuously)
Available measures: mean, min, max
Available intervals: 1h - 24h (spacing: 1 h)
Available units: C, K, F
Examples
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Create a time series for the mean temperature in °C at different heights for Los Angeles using 3 hour intervals.
https://api.meteomatics.com/2023-03-20T00:00:00Z--2023-03-23T00:00:00Z:PT3H/t_mean_2m_3h:C,t_mean_100m_3h:C,t_mean_850hPa_3h:C/34.0522,118.2437/html
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validdate;t_mean_2m_3h:C 2018-02-05T00:00:00Z;-1.7 2018-02-05T03:00:00Z;-2.1 2018-02-05T06:00:00Z;-2.7 2018-02-05T09:00:00Z;-2.9 2018-02-05T12:00:00Z;-0.9 2018-02-05T15:00:00Z;0.5 2018-02-05T18:00:00Z;-0.8 2018-02-05T21:00:00Z;-2 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z;-3.1