Average annual surface temperature in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Average annual surface temperature was 2.63 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.63 °C
Change on year
up 151.5%
World rank
185th
of 193 countries
All-time high
2.63 °C
in 2025
All-time low
-2.19 °C
in 1972
Years of data
86
1940–2025
Average annual surface temperature in Tajikistan, 1940–2025
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 Tajikistan is 2.63 °C, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 86 years on record.
That represents a change of up 151.5% on the previous year and up 401.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average annual surface temperature in Tajikistan peaked at 2.63 °C in 2025 and was at its lowest, -2.19 °C, in 1972.
Tajikistan ranks 185th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Average annual surface temperature in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -1.74 °C | — |
| 1941 | 0.7545 °C | -143.3% |
| 1942 | 0.2446 °C | -67.6% |
| 1943 | -1.16 °C | -572.4% |
| 1944 | -0.1555 °C | -86.5% |
| 1945 | -1.16 °C | +644.6% |
| 1946 | 0.2009 °C | -117.3% |
| 1947 | 0.7149 °C | +255.9% |
| 1948 | -0.3223 °C | -145.1% |
| 1949 | -1.44 °C | +347.9% |
| 1950 | -1.22 °C | -15.4% |
| 1951 | -0.6995 °C | -42.7% |
| 1952 | -0.4059 °C | -42.0% |
| 1953 | -0.5745 °C | +41.6% |
| 1954 | -1.34 °C | +133.2% |
| 1955 | -0.7345 °C | -45.2% |
| 1956 | -0.3661 °C | -50.2% |
| 1957 | -2.06 °C | +461.5% |
| 1958 | -0.9951 °C | -51.6% |
| 1959 | -0.6815 °C | -31.5% |
| 1960 | -1.19 °C | +74.0% |
| 1961 | -0.7232 °C | -39.0% |
| 1962 | -1.24 °C | +71.9% |
| 1963 | -0.1367 °C | -89.0% |
| 1964 | -1.83 °C | +1236.7% |
| 1965 | -1.08 °C | -40.6% |
| 1966 | -0.8322 °C | -23.3% |
| 1967 | -1.34 °C | +61.0% |
| 1968 | -0.845 °C | -36.9% |
| 1969 | -1.26 °C | +49.6% |
| 1970 | -0.3443 °C | -72.8% |
| 1971 | -0.2633 °C | -23.5% |
| 1972 | -2.19 °C | +730.9% |
| 1973 | -0.4922 °C | -77.5% |
| 1974 | -1.61 °C | +226.2% |
| 1975 | -1.44 °C | -10.6% |
| 1976 | -0.6579 °C | -54.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0533 °C | -108.1% |
| 1978 | -0.1536 °C | -388.3% |
| 1979 | -0.0378 °C | -75.4% |
| 1980 | 0.2072 °C | -648.4% |
| 1981 | -0.3494 °C | -268.6% |
| 1982 | -1.25 °C | +256.6% |
| 1983 | -0.3112 °C | -75.0% |
| 1984 | -0.5587 °C | +79.5% |
| 1985 | -0.3138 °C | -43.8% |
| 1986 | -0.7827 °C | +149.4% |
| 1987 | -0.5812 °C | -25.7% |
| 1988 | -0.0598 °C | -89.7% |
| 1989 | -1.82 °C | +2952.1% |
| 1990 | 0.3414 °C | -118.7% |
| 1991 | -0.7439 °C | -317.9% |
| 1992 | -0.5801 °C | -22.0% |
| 1993 | -0.8979 °C | +54.8% |
| 1994 | -0.5627 °C | -37.3% |
| 1995 | -0.7639 °C | +35.8% |
| 1996 | -1.27 °C | +66.1% |
| 1997 | -0.132 °C | -89.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2258 °C | -271.1% |
| 1999 | -0.5707 °C | -352.7% |
| 2000 | -0.6168 °C | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1807 °C | -129.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1309 °C | -27.5% |
| 2003 | -0.5327 °C | -506.9% |
| 2004 | -0.0068 °C | -98.7% |
| 2005 | -0.5929 °C | +8651.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6463 °C | -209.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5256 °C | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0618 °C | -88.2% |
| 2009 | -0.5335 °C | -962.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2237 °C | -141.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1643 °C | -26.5% |
| 2012 | -0.9768 °C | -694.4% |
| 2013 | 0.574 °C | -158.8% |
| 2014 | -0.2979 °C | -151.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5231 °C | -275.6% |
| 2016 | 1.26 °C | +141.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7317 °C | -42.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4692 °C | -35.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6775 °C | +44.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0056 °C | -99.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6499 °C | +11413.4% |
| 2022 | 1.37 °C | +110.4% |
| 2023 | 1.27 °C | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 1.04 °C | -17.7% |
| 2025 | 2.63 °C | +151.5% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 2.63 °C is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.33 °C, 11% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 2.63 °C is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.44 °C, 25% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average annual surface temperature in Tajikistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +11413.4% | 0.0056 °C | 0.6499 °C |
| 2005 | -8651.5% | -0.0068 °C | -0.5929 °C |
| 1989 | -2952.1% | -0.0598 °C | -1.82 °C |
| 1964 | -1236.7% | -0.1367 °C | -1.83 °C |
| 2009 | -962.6% | 0.0618 °C | -0.5335 °C |
| 1972 | -730.9% | -0.2633 °C | -2.19 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.4062 °C | -1.74 °C | 0.7545 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.9074 °C | -2.06 °C | -0.3661 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.05 °C | -1.83 °C | -0.1367 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.7125 °C | -2.19 °C | 0.0533 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.5821 °C | -1.82 °C | 0.2072 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4953 °C | -1.27 °C | 0.3414 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0737 °C | -0.6168 °C | 0.6463 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3352 °C | -0.9768 °C | 1.26 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 °C | 0.0056 °C | 2.63 °C | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average annual surface temperature in Tajikistan?
- Average annual surface temperature in Tajikistan was 2.63 °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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.63 °C in 2025.
- What is the lowest average annual surface temperature recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.19 °C in 1972.
- How does Tajikistan rank for average annual surface temperature?
- Tajikistan ranks 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average annual surface temperature rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 401.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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
Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.