Climate
WorldClim 2.1
Global climate and weather data. 1 km climate normals, monthly weather and CMIP6 projections.
Monthly minimum, mean and maximum temperature, precipitation, solar radiation, wind, vapour pressure and 19 bioclimatic variables.
- Source
- WorldClim
- Resolution
- 30 arc-seconds to 10 arc-minutes
- Data type
- Raster
- Time span
- 1970–2000 normals, 1960–2021 monthly
- Temporal
- Monthly climatology and monthly series
- Access type
- Direct download (external)
- Formats
- GeoTIFF
- Coverage
- Global land (-180, -60, 180, 90)
- Licence
- See provider terms
- Provider page
- www.worldclim.org/data/worldclim21.html
Cite as. Fick, S. E., Hijmans, R. J. (2017). WorldClim 2: new 1-km spatial resolution climate surfaces for global land areas. International Journal of Climatology, 37, 4302–4315. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.5086
Access
linkHistorical climate data (zip per variable and resolution)
# Monthly precipitation normals at 10 arc-minutes
curl -fLO "https://geodata.ucdavis.edu/climate/worldclim/2_1/base/wc2.1_10m_prec.zip"import requests
r = requests.get("https://hydrological.org/api/v1/datasets/worldclim/links",
params={"bbox": "-75,-20,-50,5"})
for group in r.json()["groups"]:
for link in group["links"]:
print(link["url"])const res = await fetch("https://hydrological.org/api/v1/datasets/worldclim/links?bbox=-75,-20,-50,5");
const { groups } = await res.json();
for (const g of groups) g.links.forEach(l => console.log(l.url));Also available as JSON: links · manifest · dataset record
