Cyprus vs Palestine: Annual precipitation

Cyprus
288.48 millimeters
in 2025
Palestine
256.6 millimeters
in 2025
Cyprus rank
162nd
Palestine rank
165th

Annual precipitation over time

  • Cyprus
  • Palestine
200300400500600194019822025

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 288.48 millimeters against 256.6 millimeters in Palestine, a difference of 31.88 millimeters.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.

The two have swapped places 38 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 162nd and Palestine ranks 165th of 192 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 8 and Palestine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Palestine Difference Ahead
1940s 413.9 millimeters 345.5 millimeters 68.4 millimeters Cyprus
1950s 385.09 millimeters 341.45 millimeters 43.63 millimeters Cyprus
1960s 413.78 millimeters 331.06 millimeters 82.72 millimeters Cyprus
1970s 400.56 millimeters 344.1 millimeters 56.46 millimeters Cyprus
1980s 366.87 millimeters 345.14 millimeters 21.73 millimeters Cyprus
1990s 338.38 millimeters 340.31 millimeters 1.93 millimeters Palestine
2000s 356.21 millimeters 313.01 millimeters 43.2 millimeters Cyprus
2010s 389.59 millimeters 326.52 millimeters 63.07 millimeters Cyprus
2020s 351.75 millimeters 296.9 millimeters 54.85 millimeters Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual precipitation, Cyprus or Palestine?
Cyprus, at 288.48 millimeters against 256.6 millimeters in Palestine as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual precipitation between Cyprus and Palestine?
31.88 millimeters, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Palestine?
86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Palestine rank globally for annual precipitation?
Cyprus ranks 162nd and Palestine ranks 165th of 192 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 Annual precipitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual precipitation
Unit
millimeters
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 16,512 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.