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Average annual surface temperature in Jordan

Jordan: Average annual surface temperature was 20.48 °C in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
20.48 °C
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
115th
of 193 countries
All-time high
21.29 °C
in 2010
All-time low
17.17 °C
in 1967
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Average annual surface temperature in Jordan, 1940–2025

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Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

In 2025, average annual surface temperature in Jordan stood at 20.48 °C.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average annual surface temperature in Jordan peaked at 21.29 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.17 °C, in 1967.

Jordan ranks 115th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.

Average annual surface temperature in Jordan, year by year

Year °C Change
1940 18.14 °C —
1941 18.6 °C +2.6%
1942 18.43 °C -0.9%
1943 18.46 °C +0.2%
1944 18.18 °C -1.6%
1945 17.65 °C -2.9%
1946 18.21 °C +3.2%
1947 19.16 °C +5.2%
1948 17.39 °C -9.2%
1949 17.3 °C -0.5%
1950 17.89 °C +3.4%
1951 18.27 °C +2.2%
1952 18.64 °C +2.0%
1953 17.4 °C -6.7%
1954 18.39 °C +5.7%
1955 18.72 °C +1.8%
1956 18.23 °C -2.7%
1957 18.43 °C +1.1%
1958 18.7 °C +1.4%
1959 17.3 °C -7.5%
1960 19.06 °C +10.2%
1961 17.73 °C -7.0%
1962 19.28 °C +8.8%
1963 19.03 °C -1.3%
1964 17.48 °C -8.1%
1965 18.42 °C +5.4%
1966 19.01 °C +3.2%
1967 17.17 °C -9.7%
1968 18.64 °C +8.6%
1969 19.11 °C +2.5%
1970 18.54 °C -3.0%
1971 18.22 °C -1.7%
1972 17.93 °C -1.6%
1973 18.44 °C +2.8%
1974 18.27 °C -0.9%
1975 18.02 °C -1.3%
1976 18.07 °C +0.3%
1977 18.48 °C +2.3%
1978 18.89 °C +2.2%
1979 19.28 °C +2.1%
1980 18.8 °C -2.5%
1981 18.59 °C -1.1%
1982 17.45 °C -6.2%
1983 17.64 °C +1.1%
1984 18.24 °C +3.4%
1985 18.76 °C +2.8%
1986 18.56 °C -1.1%
1987 18.78 °C +1.2%
1988 18.48 °C -1.6%
1989 18.57 °C +0.5%
1990 18.67 °C +0.6%
1991 18.58 °C -0.5%
1992 17.39 °C -6.4%
1993 18.6 °C +7.0%
1994 18.97 °C +2.0%
1995 18.76 °C -1.1%
1996 19.43 °C +3.6%
1997 18.33 °C -5.7%
1998 19.77 °C +7.9%
1999 19.53 °C -1.2%
2000 18.99 °C -2.8%
2001 19.6 °C +3.2%
2002 19.13 °C -2.4%
2003 19.15 °C +0.1%
2004 19.16 °C +0.0%
2005 19.01 °C -0.7%
2006 18.97 °C -0.2%
2007 19.28 °C +1.6%
2008 19.43 °C +0.8%
2009 19.41 °C -0.1%
2010 21.29 °C +9.7%
2011 18.9 °C -11.2%
2012 19.85 °C +5.0%
2013 19.44 °C -2.1%
2014 19.66 °C +1.2%
2015 19.7 °C +0.2%
2016 20.15 °C +2.3%
2017 20.1 °C -0.3%
2018 20.51 °C +2.1%
2019 19.88 °C -3.1%
2020 20.33 °C +2.3%
2021 20.63 °C +1.5%
2022 20.08 °C -2.7%
2023 20.57 °C +2.4%
2024 20.57 °C -0.0%
2025 20.48 °C -0.4%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 20.48 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.03 °C, 89% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 20.48 °C is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23.38 °C, 88% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 18.15 °C 17.3 °C 19.16 °C 10
1950s 18.2 °C 17.3 °C 18.72 °C 10
1960s 18.49 °C 17.17 °C 19.28 °C 10
1970s 18.41 °C 17.93 °C 19.28 °C 10
1980s 18.39 °C 17.45 °C 18.8 °C 10
1990s 18.8 °C 17.39 °C 19.77 °C 10
2000s 19.21 °C 18.97 °C 19.6 °C 10
2010s 19.95 °C 18.9 °C 21.29 °C 10
2020s 20.44 °C 20.08 °C 20.63 °C 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 112 Ecuador 21.2 °C compare
  2. 113 Tunisia 21.12 °C compare
  3. 114 Bolivia 20.53 °C compare
  4. 116 Syria 20.26 °C compare
  5. 117 Rwanda 20.12 °C compare
  6. 118 Cyprus 20.12 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average annual surface temperature in Jordan?
Average annual surface temperature in Jordan was 20.48 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average annual surface temperature recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 21.29 °C in 2010.
What is the lowest average annual surface temperature recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 17.17 °C in 1967.
How does Jordan rank for average annual surface temperature?
Jordan ranks 115th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is average annual surface temperature rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average annual surface temperature
Unit
°C
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
193 places, 16,598 data points, 1940–2025
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Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.