Winter temperature anomalies in Iraq
Iraq: Winter temperature anomalies was 1.27 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Winter temperature anomalies in Iraq, 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, winter temperature anomalies in Iraq stood at 1.27 °C.
That represents a change of up 4,781.9% on the previous year and up 205.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, winter temperature anomalies in Iraq peaked at 3 °C in 2005 and was at its lowest, -4.47 °C, in 1953.
That places Iraq 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | -1.25 °C | -2.68 °C | 0.9381 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.44 °C | -4.47 °C | 0.4627 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.6922 °C | -2.69 °C | 0.7659 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.67 °C | -4.43 °C | 1.25 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.28 °C | -3.71 °C | 1.01 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0947 °C | -3.34 °C | 2.72 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1584 °C | -2.73 °C | 3 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2771 °C | -1.86 °C | 1.93 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 °C | 0.026 °C | 2.92 °C | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is winter temperature anomalies in Iraq?
- Winter temperature anomalies in Iraq was 1.27 °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 winter temperature anomalies recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 3 °C in 2005.
- What is the lowest winter temperature anomalies recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.47 °C in 1953.
- How does Iraq rank for winter temperature anomalies?
- Iraq ranks 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is winter temperature anomalies rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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 Winter temperature anomalies. 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.