Decadal average surface temperature in Oman
Oman: Decadal average surface temperature was 28.08 °C in 2010. ▬ Flat
Decadal average surface temperature in Oman, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2010, decadal average surface temperature in Oman stood at 28.08 °C. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal average surface temperature in Oman peaked at 28.08 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 26.87 °C, in 1960.
Oman ranks 7th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Decadal average surface temperature in Oman, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 26.97 °C | — |
| 1950 | 26.87 °C | -0.4% |
| 1960 | 26.87 °C | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 27 °C | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 27.47 °C | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 27.73 °C | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 27.84 °C | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 28.08 °C | +0.9% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 28.08 °C is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.2 °C, 2.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Oman's 28.08 °C is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23.11 °C, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 26.97 °C | 26.97 °C | 26.97 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | 26.87 °C | 26.87 °C | 26.87 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | 26.87 °C | 26.87 °C | 26.87 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | 27 °C | 27 °C | 27 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | 27.47 °C | 27.47 °C | 27.47 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | 27.73 °C | 27.73 °C | 27.73 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 27.84 °C | 27.84 °C | 27.84 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 28.08 °C | 28.08 °C | 28.08 °C | 1 |
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More reference data data for Oman
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0149 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0087 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal average surface temperature in Oman?
- Decadal average surface temperature in Oman was 28.08 °C in 2010, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 28.08 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.87 °C in 1960.
- How does Oman rank for decadal average surface temperature?
- Oman ranks 7th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal average surface temperature rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Decadal average 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.