Temperature anomalies by month in Jordan
Jordan: Temperature anomalies by month was 1.5 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
1.5 °C
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
18th
of 193 countries
All-time high
3.36 °C
in 2010
All-time low
-4.02 °C
in 1964
Years of data
87
1940–2026
Temperature anomalies by month in Jordan, 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 Jordan stood at 1.5 °C.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and up 1,010.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature anomalies by month in Jordan peaked at 3.36 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -4.02 °C, in 1964.
That places Jordan 18th 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 Jordan, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.3859 °C | — |
| 1941 | 2.11 °C | -645.8% |
| 1942 | -1.35 °C | -164.3% |
| 1943 | -0.9128 °C | -32.6% |
| 1944 | -1.36 °C | +48.8% |
| 1945 | -1.74 °C | +28.3% |
| 1946 | -1.85 °C | +6.2% |
| 1947 | -0.6237 °C | -66.3% |
| 1948 | 0.1999 °C | -132.0% |
| 1949 | -3 °C | -1601.4% |
| 1950 | -2.67 °C | -10.9% |
| 1951 | 0.0444 °C | -101.7% |
| 1952 | 0.0084 °C | -81.1% |
| 1953 | 0.0491 °C | +484.7% |
| 1954 | -1.2 °C | -2543.6% |
| 1955 | 0.1858 °C | -115.5% |
| 1956 | -0.7698 °C | -514.2% |
| 1957 | -2.31 °C | +200.5% |
| 1958 | 0.5689 °C | -124.6% |
| 1959 | 0.286 °C | -49.7% |
| 1960 | 0.5527 °C | +93.2% |
| 1961 | -0.7254 °C | -231.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0758 °C | -110.5% |
| 1963 | 1.79 °C | +2255.0% |
| 1964 | -4.02 °C | -325.3% |
| 1965 | -0.9416 °C | -76.6% |
| 1966 | 1.03 °C | -209.7% |
| 1967 | -1.35 °C | -230.3% |
| 1968 | -0.7949 °C | -40.9% |
| 1969 | -0.7021 °C | -11.7% |
| 1970 | 0.6168 °C | -187.8% |
| 1971 | 1.2 °C | +94.7% |
| 1972 | -1.68 °C | -239.7% |
| 1973 | -1.17 °C | -30.1% |
| 1974 | -2.56 °C | +118.3% |
| 1975 | -1.4 °C | -45.3% |
| 1976 | -0.8314 °C | -40.5% |
| 1977 | -1.51 °C | +81.9% |
| 1978 | -0.1422 °C | -90.6% |
| 1979 | 0.436 °C | -406.7% |
| 1980 | -0.9782 °C | -324.3% |
| 1981 | -0.9548 °C | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3595 °C | -137.7% |
| 1983 | -3.19 °C | -986.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0308 °C | -101.0% |
| 1985 | 2.09 °C | +6705.1% |
| 1986 | 0.24 °C | -88.5% |
| 1987 | 0.7235 °C | +201.5% |
| 1988 | -0.3683 °C | -150.9% |
| 1989 | -3.44 °C | +834.0% |
| 1990 | -1.4 °C | -59.2% |
| 1991 | -1.21 °C | -14.0% |
| 1992 | -3.41 °C | +183.1% |
| 1993 | -2.04 °C | -40.2% |
| 1994 | 1.5 °C | -173.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7863 °C | -47.5% |
| 1996 | 0.3218 °C | -59.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7808 °C | +142.6% |
| 1998 | -0.5631 °C | -172.1% |
| 1999 | 1.07 °C | -289.5% |
| 2000 | -0.9422 °C | -188.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6351 °C | -167.4% |
| 2002 | -1.52 °C | -338.9% |
| 2003 | 1.64 °C | -208.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3956 °C | -75.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1071 °C | -72.9% |
| 2006 | 0.234 °C | +118.5% |
| 2007 | -0.6968 °C | -397.8% |
| 2008 | -3.21 °C | +360.0% |
| 2009 | -0.1448 °C | -95.5% |
| 2010 | 3.36 °C | -2418.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9231 °C | -72.5% |
| 2012 | -0.9403 °C | -201.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8298 °C | -188.3% |
| 2014 | 1.14 °C | +37.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2202 °C | -80.7% |
| 2016 | -0.1648 °C | -174.8% |
| 2017 | -0.3804 °C | +130.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8631 °C | -326.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8155 °C | -5.5% |
| 2020 | -0.4076 °C | -150.0% |
| 2021 | 2.04 °C | -600.4% |
| 2022 | -0.5568 °C | -127.3% |
| 2023 | 1.39 °C | -350.5% |
| 2024 | 2.53 °C | +81.1% |
| 2025 | 1.66 °C | -34.2% |
| 2026 | 1.5 °C | -9.7% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 1.5 °C is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3535 °C, 4.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 1.5 °C is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.223 °C, 6.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature anomalies by month in Jordan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +6705.1% | 0.0308 °C | 2.09 °C |
| 1954 | -2543.6% | 0.0491 °C | -1.2 °C |
| 2010 | +2418.3% | -0.1448 °C | 3.36 °C |
| 1963 | +2255.0% | 0.0758 °C | 1.79 °C |
| 1949 | -1601.4% | 0.1999 °C | -3 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.8922 °C | -3 °C | 2.11 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.5813 °C | -2.67 °C | 0.5689 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.5085 °C | -4.02 °C | 1.79 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.7038 °C | -2.56 °C | 1.2 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.5477 °C | -3.44 °C | 2.09 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4168 °C | -3.41 °C | 1.5 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3493 °C | -3.21 °C | 1.64 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6666 °C | -0.9403 °C | 3.36 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 °C | -0.5568 °C | 2.53 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 15 Algeria 1.65 °C compare
- 16 Burkina Faso 1.53 °C compare
- 17 Central African Republic 1.51 °C compare
- 19 Montenegro 1.49 °C compare
- 20 Benin 1.48 °C compare
- 21 Tunisia 1.41 °C compare
More climate change data for Jordan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 15.17 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,174 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 528.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 645.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 23.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 91.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.8204 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3434 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature anomalies by month in Jordan?
- Temperature anomalies by month in Jordan was 1.5 °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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.36 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.02 °C in 1964.
- How does Jordan rank for temperature anomalies by month?
- Jordan ranks 18th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is temperature anomalies by month rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,010.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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.