Average annual surface temperature in Syria
Syria: Average annual surface temperature was 20.26 °C in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average annual surface temperature in Syria, 1940–2025
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 Syria stood at 20.26 °C.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average annual surface temperature in Syria peaked at 20.6 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16.64 °C, in 1992.
Syria ranks 116th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 17.9 °C | 16.89 °C | 18.88 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 18.12 °C | 17.27 °C | 19.02 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 18.15 °C | 16.78 °C | 19.26 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.77 °C | 16.86 °C | 18.66 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.77 °C | 16.9 °C | 18.31 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.27 °C | 16.64 °C | 19.37 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.8 °C | 18.52 °C | 19.32 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.67 °C | 18.3 °C | 20.6 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.19 °C | 19.8 °C | 20.48 °C | 6 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More reference data data for Syria
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.58 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.329 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.3623 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2737 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.14 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 614.95 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average annual surface temperature in Syria?
- Average annual surface temperature in Syria was 20.26 °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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 20.6 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest average annual surface temperature recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.64 °C in 1992.
- How does Syria rank for average annual surface temperature?
- Syria ranks 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average annual surface temperature rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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
The temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.