diff --git a/src/scm/plams/interfaces/adfsuite/amsworker.py b/src/scm/plams/interfaces/adfsuite/amsworker.py
index 2b0f1805..052b331b 100644
--- a/src/scm/plams/interfaces/adfsuite/amsworker.py
+++ b/src/scm/plams/interfaces/adfsuite/amsworker.py
@@ -361,6 +361,11 @@ def get_kineticenergy(self, unit: str = "au") -> float:
         """Return the kinetic energy, expressed in *unit*."""
         return self._state["kineticEnergy"] * Units.conversion_ratio("au", unit)
 
+    @_restrict
+    def get_temperature(self, unit: str = "K") -> float:
+        """Return the temperature, expressed in *unit*."""
+        return self._state["temperature"] * Units.conversion_ratio("K", unit)
+
     @_restrict
     def get_velocities(self, dist_unit: str = "Angstrom", time_unit: str = "fs") -> np.ndarray:
         """Return the atomic velocities, expressed in *dist_unit* / *time_unit*."""