Israel vs Palestine: Average annual surface temperature
Israel
21.32 °C
in 2025
Palestine
21.24 °C
in 2025
Israel rank
109th
Palestine rank
110th
Average annual surface temperature over time
- Israel
- Palestine
How they compare
Israel currently reports 21.32 °C against 21.24 °C in Palestine, a difference of 0.08 °C.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Palestine ahead.
Israel ranks 109th and Palestine ranks 110th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 5 and Palestine in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 19.13 °C | 19.3 °C | 0.1724 °C | Palestine |
| 1950s | 19.22 °C | 19.37 °C | 0.1459 °C | Palestine |
| 1960s | 19.54 °C | 19.6 °C | 0.0658 °C | Palestine |
| 1970s | 19.35 °C | 19.29 °C | 0.055 °C | Israel |
| 1980s | 19.18 °C | 19.11 °C | 0.0733 °C | Israel |
| 1990s | 19.69 °C | 19.64 °C | 0.0445 °C | Israel |
| 2000s | 20.19 °C | 20.23 °C | 0.0412 °C | Palestine |
| 2010s | 20.83 °C | 20.82 °C | 0.0094 °C | Israel |
| 2020s | 21.2 °C | 21.18 °C | 0.0212 °C | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average annual surface temperature, Israel or Palestine?
- Israel, at 21.32 °C against 21.24 °C in Palestine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average annual surface temperature between Israel and Palestine?
- 0.08 °C, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Palestine?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Palestine rank globally for average annual surface temperature?
- Israel ranks 109th and Palestine ranks 110th 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
The temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.