Temperature anomalies by month in Israel
Israel: Temperature anomalies by month was 1.73 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Temperature anomalies by month in Israel, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2026, temperature anomalies by month in Israel stood at 1.73 °C.
The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and up 432.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature anomalies by month in Israel peaked at 2.7 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -2.91 °C, in 1989.
That places Israel 14th out of 193 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Temperature anomalies by month in Israel, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.6301 °C | — |
| 1941 | 1.56 °C | -346.8% |
| 1942 | -1.85 °C | -219.0% |
| 1943 | -1.19 °C | -35.8% |
| 1944 | -1.38 °C | +16.4% |
| 1945 | -1.64 °C | +18.5% |
| 1946 | -1.42 °C | -13.2% |
| 1947 | -0.6438 °C | -54.7% |
| 1948 | 0.3129 °C | -148.6% |
| 1949 | -2.19 °C | -801.1% |
| 1950 | -2.5 °C | +14.1% |
| 1951 | 0.0932 °C | -103.7% |
| 1952 | -0.3589 °C | -485.0% |
| 1953 | -0.2226 °C | -38.0% |
| 1954 | -1.48 °C | +564.4% |
| 1955 | 0.4628 °C | -131.3% |
| 1956 | -0.2728 °C | -159.0% |
| 1957 | -1.9 °C | +594.7% |
| 1958 | 0.4888 °C | -125.8% |
| 1959 | 0.2055 °C | -57.9% |
| 1960 | 0.224 °C | +9.0% |
| 1961 | -0.5679 °C | -353.6% |
| 1962 | 0.1003 °C | -117.7% |
| 1963 | 1.36 °C | +1254.8% |
| 1964 | -2.71 °C | -299.3% |
| 1965 | -0.762 °C | -71.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2209 °C | -129.0% |
| 1967 | -1.47 °C | -767.4% |
| 1968 | -1.03 °C | -30.1% |
| 1969 | -0.7567 °C | -26.5% |
| 1970 | 0.8485 °C | -212.1% |
| 1971 | 1.63 °C | +92.6% |
| 1972 | -1.23 °C | -175.2% |
| 1973 | -0.8159 °C | -33.6% |
| 1974 | -2.04 °C | +149.9% |
| 1975 | -1.15 °C | -43.7% |
| 1976 | -0.719 °C | -37.4% |
| 1977 | -1.07 °C | +49.5% |
| 1978 | -0.3282 °C | -69.5% |
| 1979 | -0.1937 °C | -41.0% |
| 1980 | -1.11 °C | +471.1% |
| 1981 | -1.41 °C | +27.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0045 °C | -100.3% |
| 1983 | -2.81 °C | -62408.2% |
| 1984 | -0.3662 °C | -87.0% |
| 1985 | 1.5 °C | -510.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0109 °C | -99.3% |
| 1987 | 0.234 °C | +2054.7% |
| 1988 | -0.4504 °C | -292.5% |
| 1989 | -2.91 °C | +546.4% |
| 1990 | -1.15 °C | -60.4% |
| 1991 | -0.6529 °C | -43.4% |
| 1992 | -2.9 °C | +343.6% |
| 1993 | -1.98 °C | -31.7% |
| 1994 | 1.34 °C | -167.8% |
| 1995 | -0.0454 °C | -103.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0869 °C | -291.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8502 °C | +878.1% |
| 1998 | -0.1369 °C | -116.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9854 °C | -819.5% |
| 2000 | -0.8411 °C | -185.4% |
| 2001 | 0.6515 °C | -177.5% |
| 2002 | -1.28 °C | -296.1% |
| 2003 | 1.59 °C | -224.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0633 °C | -96.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2235 °C | +252.9% |
| 2006 | -0.0781 °C | -134.9% |
| 2007 | -0.6286 °C | +704.9% |
| 2008 | -2.24 °C | +256.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6223 °C | -127.8% |
| 2010 | 2.7 °C | +333.2% |
| 2011 | 1.12 °C | -58.3% |
| 2012 | -0.9709 °C | -186.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5339 °C | -155.0% |
| 2014 | 1.06 °C | +97.7% |
| 2015 | -0.3083 °C | -129.2% |
| 2016 | -0.5206 °C | +68.9% |
| 2017 | -0.3857 °C | -25.9% |
| 2018 | 0.85 °C | -320.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4503 °C | -47.0% |
| 2020 | -0.1641 °C | -136.4% |
| 2021 | 2.16 °C | -1418.1% |
| 2022 | -0.6679 °C | -130.9% |
| 2023 | 1.77 °C | -364.5% |
| 2024 | 1.99 °C | +12.7% |
| 2025 | 2 °C | +0.7% |
| 2026 | 1.73 °C | -13.5% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 1.73 °C is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0177 °C, 97.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Israel's 1.73 °C is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.223 °C, 7.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature anomalies by month in Israel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | -62408.2% | 0.0045 °C | -2.81 °C |
| 1987 | +2054.7% | 0.0109 °C | 0.234 °C |
| 2021 | +1418.1% | -0.1641 °C | 2.16 °C |
| 1963 | +1254.8% | 0.1003 °C | 1.36 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.9082 °C | -2.19 °C | 1.56 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.5482 °C | -2.5 °C | 0.4888 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.5395 °C | -2.71 °C | 1.36 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.5066 °C | -2.04 °C | 1.63 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.7305 °C | -2.91 °C | 1.5 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.3599 °C | -2.9 °C | 1.34 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1915 °C | -2.24 °C | 1.59 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4524 °C | -0.9709 °C | 2.7 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 °C | -0.6679 °C | 2.16 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More climate change data for Israel
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 53.90 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,228 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 601.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 626.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 328.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 325.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.23 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature anomalies by month in Israel?
- Temperature anomalies by month in Israel was 1.73 °C in 2026, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.91 °C in 1989.
- How does Israel rank for temperature anomalies by month?
- Israel ranks 14th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is temperature anomalies by month rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 432.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel 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 Temperature anomalies by month. 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.