Greece vs Lebanon: Average annual surface temperature
Greece
16.02 °C
in 2025
Lebanon
16.99 °C
in 2025
Greece rank
128th
Lebanon rank
126th
Average annual surface temperature over time
- Greece
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 16.99 °C against 16.02 °C in Greece, a difference of 0.97 °C.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Lebanon ahead.
Greece ranks 128th and Lebanon ranks 126th of 193 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 13.99 °C | 14.51 °C | 0.5236 °C | Lebanon |
| 1950s | 14.56 °C | 14.71 °C | 0.1481 °C | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 14.46 °C | 14.92 °C | 0.4555 °C | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 14.23 °C | 14.42 °C | 0.1972 °C | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 14.28 °C | 14.44 °C | 0.1557 °C | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 14.47 °C | 15 °C | 0.5333 °C | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 14.88 °C | 15.48 °C | 0.5924 °C | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 15.42 °C | 16.11 °C | 0.6984 °C | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 15.85 °C | 16.69 °C | 0.838 °C | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average annual surface temperature, Greece or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 16.99 °C against 16.02 °C in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average annual surface temperature between Greece and Lebanon?
- 0.97 °C, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Lebanon?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Lebanon rank globally for average annual surface temperature?
- Greece ranks 128th and Lebanon ranks 126th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.