Precipitation anomalies in Syria
Syria: Precipitation anomalies was -85.29 millimeters in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Precipitation anomalies in Syria, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for precipitation anomalies in Syria is -85.29 millimeters, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 192.6% on the previous year and down 327.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies in Syria peaked at 155.04 millimeters in 1988 and was at its lowest, -111.35 millimeters, in 1999.
Syria ranks 134th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | -19.92 millimeters | -58.76 millimeters | 70.19 millimeters | 10 |
| 1950s | -17.26 millimeters | -102.63 millimeters | 52.18 millimeters | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.09 millimeters | -74.02 millimeters | 95.54 millimeters | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.58 millimeters | -75.06 millimeters | 99.34 millimeters | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.19 millimeters | -71.23 millimeters | 155.04 millimeters | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.74 millimeters | -111.35 millimeters | 89.55 millimeters | 10 |
| 2000s | -12.48 millimeters | -101.78 millimeters | 47.81 millimeters | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.7377 millimeters | -74.6 millimeters | 125.28 millimeters | 10 |
| 2020s | -41.22 millimeters | -107.32 millimeters | 22.28 millimeters | 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 precipitation anomalies in Syria?
- Precipitation anomalies in Syria was -85.29 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precipitation anomalies recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 155.04 millimeters in 1988.
- What is the lowest precipitation anomalies recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was -111.35 millimeters in 1999.
- How does Syria rank for precipitation anomalies?
- Syria ranks 134th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is precipitation anomalies rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 327.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.