Cyprus vs Iran: Precipitation anomalies
Cyprus
-80.67 millimeters
in 2025
Iran
-77.7 millimeters
in 2025
Cyprus rank
131st
Iran rank
128th
Precipitation anomalies over time
- Cyprus
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports -77.7 millimeters against -80.67 millimeters in Cyprus, a difference of 2.97 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 37 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 131st and Iran ranks 128th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 7 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 44.74 millimeters | -55.57 millimeters | 100.32 millimeters | Cyprus |
| 1950s | 15.94 millimeters | 24.68 millimeters | 8.75 millimeters | Iran |
| 1960s | 44.63 millimeters | -24.01 millimeters | 68.64 millimeters | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 31.41 millimeters | 1.59 millimeters | 29.82 millimeters | Cyprus |
| 1980s | -2.28 millimeters | -3.05 millimeters | 0.77 millimeters | Cyprus |
| 1990s | -30.78 millimeters | 18.47 millimeters | 49.25 millimeters | Iran |
| 2000s | -12.94 millimeters | -21.43 millimeters | 8.49 millimeters | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 20.44 millimeters | -10.39 millimeters | 30.83 millimeters | Cyprus |
| 2020s | -17.4 millimeters | -36.19 millimeters | 18.79 millimeters | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher precipitation anomalies, Cyprus or Iran?
- Iran, at -77.7 millimeters against -80.67 millimeters in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between Cyprus and Iran?
- 2.97 millimeters, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iran?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Iran rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
- Cyprus ranks 131st and Iran ranks 128th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.