Average annual surface temperature in Oman

Oman: Average annual surface temperature was 28.28 °C in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
28.28 °C
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
7th
of 193 countries
All-time high
28.81 °C
in 2024
All-time low
26.34 °C
in 1950
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Average annual surface temperature in Oman, 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

The most recent figure for average annual surface temperature in Oman is 28.28 °C, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average annual surface temperature in Oman peaked at 28.81 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26.34 °C, in 1950.

Oman ranks 7th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 26.97 °C 26.57 °C 27.47 °C 10
1950s 26.87 °C 26.34 °C 27.25 °C 10
1960s 26.87 °C 26.56 °C 27.34 °C 10
1970s 27 °C 26.53 °C 27.48 °C 10
1980s 27.47 °C 26.84 °C 28.01 °C 10
1990s 27.73 °C 26.83 °C 28.41 °C 10
2000s 27.84 °C 27.42 °C 28.21 °C 10
2010s 28.08 °C 27.6 °C 28.37 °C 10
2020s 28.32 °C 27.94 °C 28.81 °C 6

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 4 United Arab Emirates 28.85 °C compare
  2. 5 Senegal 28.52 °C compare
  3. 6 Niger 28.38 °C compare
  4. 8 Benin 28.26 °C compare
  5. 9 Mauritania 28.22 °C compare
  6. 10 South Sudan 28.19 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average annual surface temperature in Oman?
Average annual surface temperature in Oman was 28.28 °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 Oman?
The highest recorded value was 28.81 °C in 2024.
What is the lowest average annual surface temperature recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 26.34 °C in 1950.
How does Oman rank for average annual surface temperature?
Oman ranks 7th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is average annual surface temperature rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman 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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The temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.