diff --git a/components/chart/y-axis.js b/components/chart/y-axis.js
index b215da08f6cbb613e34217e056110d50e96f2c0e..27d1411663023b467a7970543682560bc7868571 100644
--- a/components/chart/y-axis.js
+++ b/components/chart/y-axis.js
@@ -60,7 +60,9 @@ export function normalizeToScale(temp, columnHeight) {
 function getAbsoluteValue(relative, columnHeight) {
   // we add some height to have some breathing room
   const verticalPadding = columnHeight * config.temperatureScale.verticalPadding
-  const scaleHeight = columnHeight - verticalPadding
+  const scaleHeight = columnHeight - 2 * verticalPadding
+  console.log(scaleHeight)
+  console.log(columnHeight)
   return scaleHeight * relative + verticalPadding
 
 }
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