Temperature anomalies by month in Libya
Libya: Temperature anomalies by month was 2.51 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Temperature anomalies by month in Libya, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2026, temperature anomalies by month in Libya stood at 2.51 °C.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 489.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature anomalies by month in Libya peaked at 2.68 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -4.04 °C, in 1944.
Libya ranks 5th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -2.09 °C | -4.04 °C | -0.3869 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.44 °C | -3.39 °C | 1.04 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.24 °C | -2.68 °C | 0.5138 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.3814 °C | -2.62 °C | 1.78 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -1 °C | -3.57 °C | 0.9055 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1399 °C | -2.14 °C | 1.91 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0105 °C | -1.73 °C | 2.39 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2846 °C | -1.37 °C | 2.68 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 °C | -1.09 °C | 2.51 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More reference data data for Libya
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1917 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4458 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.0933 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.15 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 289.41 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature anomalies by month in Libya?
- Temperature anomalies by month in Libya was 2.51 °C in 2026, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 2.68 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.04 °C in 1944.
- How does Libya rank for temperature anomalies by month?
- Libya ranks 5th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is temperature anomalies by month rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 489.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya 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 Temperature anomalies by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The difference in a specific month's average surface temperature from the mean temperature of the same month during the period 1991-2020, measured in degrees Celsius.