Decadal temperature anomalies in Egypt
Egypt: Decadal temperature anomalies was 0.4579 °C in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Decadal temperature anomalies in Egypt, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2010, decadal temperature anomalies in Egypt stood at 0.4579 °C. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 849.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal temperature anomalies in Egypt peaked at 0.4579 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1.69 °C, in 1940.
Egypt ranks 34th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.69 °C | -1.69 °C | -1.69 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | -1.24 °C | -1.24 °C | -1.24 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | -0.9739 °C | -0.9739 °C | -0.9739 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | -1.16 °C | -1.16 °C | -1.16 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | -1.02 °C | -1.02 °C | -1.02 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | -0.4709 °C | -0.4709 °C | -0.4709 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | -0.0611 °C | -0.0611 °C | -0.0611 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.4579 °C | 0.4579 °C | 0.4579 °C | 1 |
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More climate change data for Egypt
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 2.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Population, total 118.37 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.8% (2025)
- Urban population 50.78 million (2025)
- Urban population 42.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.22 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 7.47 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.22 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.22 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal temperature anomalies in Egypt?
- Decadal temperature anomalies in Egypt was 0.4579 °C in 2010, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4579 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.69 °C in 1940.
- How does Egypt rank for decadal temperature anomalies?
- Egypt ranks 34th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal temperature anomalies rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 849.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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 Decadal temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The difference of a specific decade's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.