Autumn temperature anomalies in Libya
Libya: Autumn temperature anomalies was -0.0933 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Autumn temperature anomalies in Libya, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
The most recent figure for autumn temperature anomalies in Libya is -0.0933 °C, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 103.9% on the previous year and down 112.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, autumn temperature anomalies in Libya peaked at 2.37 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, -5.21 °C, in 1961.
Libya ranks 176th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Autumn temperature anomalies in Libya, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -2.96 °C | — |
| 1941 | -3.94 °C | +33.2% |
| 1942 | -3.09 °C | -21.6% |
| 1943 | -3.05 °C | -1.5% |
| 1944 | -3.26 °C | +7.1% |
| 1945 | -2.63 °C | -19.4% |
| 1946 | -2.26 °C | -14.1% |
| 1947 | -1.62 °C | -28.2% |
| 1948 | -2.62 °C | +61.4% |
| 1949 | -4.09 °C | +56.6% |
| 1950 | -2.23 °C | -45.4% |
| 1951 | -0.9282 °C | -58.4% |
| 1952 | -0.7695 °C | -17.1% |
| 1953 | -2.24 °C | +191.3% |
| 1954 | -3.63 °C | +61.8% |
| 1955 | -1.43 °C | -60.6% |
| 1956 | -2.39 °C | +67.0% |
| 1957 | -1.78 °C | -25.3% |
| 1958 | -2.83 °C | +58.4% |
| 1959 | -1.87 °C | -33.8% |
| 1960 | -1.63 °C | -13.0% |
| 1961 | -5.21 °C | +219.9% |
| 1962 | -2.23 °C | -57.1% |
| 1963 | -1.42 °C | -36.3% |
| 1964 | -4.67 °C | +228.5% |
| 1965 | -1.67 °C | -64.3% |
| 1966 | -2.73 °C | +63.6% |
| 1967 | -1.79 °C | -34.3% |
| 1968 | -1.85 °C | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.4073 °C | -122.0% |
| 1970 | -2.42 °C | -695.0% |
| 1971 | -1.99 °C | -17.7% |
| 1972 | 1.13 °C | -156.6% |
| 1973 | -2 °C | -276.9% |
| 1974 | -1.47 °C | -26.4% |
| 1975 | -2.36 °C | +60.6% |
| 1976 | -1.25 °C | -46.9% |
| 1977 | -2.14 °C | +70.7% |
| 1978 | -2.53 °C | +18.2% |
| 1979 | -1.75 °C | -30.9% |
| 1980 | -2.8 °C | +60.2% |
| 1981 | -1.77 °C | -36.8% |
| 1982 | -1.5 °C | -15.3% |
| 1983 | -2.1 °C | +39.7% |
| 1984 | -1.14 °C | -45.5% |
| 1985 | -2.6 °C | +127.6% |
| 1986 | -1.26 °C | -51.4% |
| 1987 | -1.48 °C | +17.3% |
| 1988 | -1.04 °C | -30.1% |
| 1989 | -0.185 °C | -82.1% |
| 1990 | -1.24 °C | +569.1% |
| 1991 | -1.52 °C | +23.1% |
| 1992 | -3.06 °C | +101.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1715 °C | -105.6% |
| 1994 | -0.6263 °C | -465.1% |
| 1995 | 1.71 °C | -373.4% |
| 1996 | 1.45 °C | -15.2% |
| 1997 | -1.21 °C | -183.2% |
| 1998 | 0.986 °C | -181.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8487 °C | -13.9% |
| 2000 | -0.7048 °C | -183.0% |
| 2001 | 1.61 °C | -329.0% |
| 2002 | 0.974 °C | -39.7% |
| 2003 | -0.1027 °C | -110.5% |
| 2004 | -1.96 °C | +1804.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1659 °C | -108.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4777 °C | +188.0% |
| 2007 | -1.01 °C | -312.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3192 °C | -131.5% |
| 2009 | 0.991 °C | +210.4% |
| 2010 | 0.674 °C | -32.0% |
| 2011 | -0.9848 °C | -246.1% |
| 2012 | -0.8044 °C | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5676 °C | -170.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9507 °C | +67.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7499 °C | -21.1% |
| 2016 | -0.3113 °C | -141.5% |
| 2017 | -0.4225 °C | +35.7% |
| 2018 | -0.6043 °C | +43.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0777 °C | -112.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5931 °C | +663.1% |
| 2021 | -0.2757 °C | -146.5% |
| 2022 | 1.05 °C | -480.7% |
| 2023 | -0.361 °C | -134.4% |
| 2024 | 2.37 °C | -756.7% |
| 2025 | -0.0933 °C | -103.9% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's -0.0933 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5965 °C. (50 countries reporting)
- Libya's -0.0933 °C is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7158 °C. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Autumn temperature anomalies in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -1804.9% | -0.1027 °C | -1.96 °C |
| 2024 | +756.7% | -0.361 °C | 2.37 °C |
| 1970 | -695.0% | 0.4073 °C | -2.42 °C |
| 2020 | +663.1% | 0.0777 °C | 0.5931 °C |
| 1990 | -569.1% | -0.185 °C | -1.24 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -2.95 °C | -4.09 °C | -1.62 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -2.01 °C | -3.63 °C | -0.7695 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -2.28 °C | -5.21 °C | 0.4073 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.68 °C | -2.53 °C | 1.13 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.59 °C | -2.8 °C | -0.185 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.2488 °C | -3.06 °C | 1.71 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0765 °C | -1.96 °C | 1.61 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0107 °C | -0.9848 °C | 0.9507 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5473 °C | -0.361 °C | 2.37 °C | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 173 Sao Tome and Principe -0.0681 °C compare
- 174 Guinea-Bissau -0.0727 °C compare
- 175 Iraq -0.077 °C compare
- 177 Gambia -0.109 °C compare
- 178 Senegal -0.1143 °C compare
- 179 United Kingdom -0.1504 °C compare
More climate change data for Libya
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.27 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,350 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,729 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 97.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 455.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 452.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.71 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is autumn temperature anomalies in Libya?
- Autumn temperature anomalies in Libya was -0.0933 °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 autumn temperature anomalies recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest autumn temperature anomalies recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.21 °C in 1961.
- How does Libya rank for autumn temperature anomalies?
- Libya ranks 176th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is autumn temperature anomalies rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 112.4%. 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 Autumn temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.