Summer temperature anomalies in Bahrain
Bahrain: Summer temperature anomalies was 0.4928 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Summer temperature anomalies in Bahrain, 1940–2026
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 summer temperature anomalies in Bahrain is 0.4928 °C, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.3% on the previous year and up 647.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in Bahrain peaked at 1.58 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, -3.51 °C, in 1991.
That places Bahrain 123rd out of 193 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Summer temperature anomalies in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -1.24 °C | — |
| 1941 | 0.2639 °C | -121.3% |
| 1942 | 0.6691 °C | +153.6% |
| 1943 | -2.04 °C | -404.2% |
| 1944 | -0.7451 °C | -63.4% |
| 1945 | -2.11 °C | +182.9% |
| 1946 | -0.0946 °C | -95.5% |
| 1947 | -0.21 °C | +122.0% |
| 1948 | -0.6499 °C | +209.4% |
| 1949 | -0.5414 °C | -16.7% |
| 1950 | -0.2268 °C | -58.1% |
| 1951 | -0.8692 °C | +283.3% |
| 1952 | -0.6092 °C | -29.9% |
| 1953 | 0.0245 °C | -104.0% |
| 1954 | -0.1718 °C | -800.8% |
| 1955 | 0.0689 °C | -140.1% |
| 1956 | -1.3 °C | -1987.1% |
| 1957 | -0.9643 °C | -25.8% |
| 1958 | 0.112 °C | -111.6% |
| 1959 | -1.95 °C | -1840.9% |
| 1960 | -0.69 °C | -64.6% |
| 1961 | -0.7172 °C | +3.9% |
| 1962 | -0.4521 °C | -37.0% |
| 1963 | -0.18 °C | -60.2% |
| 1964 | -0.19 °C | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0597 °C | -131.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1072 °C | +79.4% |
| 1967 | -1.17 °C | -1195.9% |
| 1968 | -0.7456 °C | -36.5% |
| 1969 | -0.6869 °C | -7.9% |
| 1970 | -1.01 °C | +47.6% |
| 1971 | -0.522 °C | -48.5% |
| 1972 | -0.5454 °C | +4.5% |
| 1973 | -1.12 °C | +105.5% |
| 1974 | -1.8 °C | +60.6% |
| 1975 | -1.3 °C | -27.8% |
| 1976 | -1.41 °C | +8.7% |
| 1977 | -0.2725 °C | -80.7% |
| 1978 | -1.09 °C | +298.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2217 °C | -120.4% |
| 1980 | -0.3432 °C | -254.8% |
| 1981 | -1.72 °C | +402.1% |
| 1982 | -0.3886 °C | -77.4% |
| 1983 | -0.7999 °C | +105.8% |
| 1984 | -1.75 °C | +118.3% |
| 1985 | -0.2005 °C | -88.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0351 °C | -117.5% |
| 1987 | -0.4125 °C | -1276.3% |
| 1988 | -0.582 °C | +41.1% |
| 1989 | -1.4 °C | +140.4% |
| 1990 | -0.3154 °C | -77.5% |
| 1991 | -3.51 °C | +1013.5% |
| 1992 | -1.16 °C | -66.8% |
| 1993 | -0.5955 °C | -48.8% |
| 1994 | -0.3072 °C | -48.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1911 °C | -162.2% |
| 1996 | -0.2521 °C | -231.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1952 °C | -177.4% |
| 1998 | 1.01 °C | +418.3% |
| 1999 | 1.28 °C | +26.5% |
| 2000 | -0.4061 °C | -131.7% |
| 2001 | -0.3025 °C | -25.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1692 °C | -156.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2787 °C | +64.7% |
| 2004 | -0.2157 °C | -177.4% |
| 2005 | -0.0881 °C | -59.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6366 °C | -822.9% |
| 2007 | 0.5808 °C | -8.8% |
| 2008 | -0.515 °C | -188.7% |
| 2009 | -0.1465 °C | -71.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1582 °C | -208.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1547 °C | -2.3% |
| 2012 | -0.3712 °C | -340.0% |
| 2013 | -0.8684 °C | +133.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3023 °C | -134.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4298 °C | +42.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0659 °C | -84.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0325 °C | -50.7% |
| 2018 | 1.26 °C | +3787.0% |
| 2019 | 1.42 °C | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5774 °C | -59.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4789 °C | -17.1% |
| 2022 | -0.0555 °C | -111.6% |
| 2023 | 0.5187 °C | -1033.9% |
| 2024 | 1.58 °C | +204.5% |
| 2025 | 0.3512 °C | -77.8% |
| 2026 | 0.4928 °C | +40.3% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.4928 °C is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.13 °C, 44% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.4928 °C is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5222 °C, 94% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Summer temperature anomalies in Bahrain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +3787.0% | 0.0325 °C | 1.26 °C |
| 1956 | -1987.1% | 0.0689 °C | -1.3 °C |
| 1959 | -1840.9% | 0.112 °C | -1.95 °C |
| 1987 | -1276.3% | 0.0351 °C | -0.4125 °C |
| 1967 | -1195.9% | 0.1072 °C | -1.17 °C |
| 1991 | -1013.5% | -0.3154 °C | -3.51 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.6693 °C | -2.11 °C | 0.6691 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.5886 °C | -1.95 °C | 0.112 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.4669 °C | -1.17 °C | 0.1072 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.8851 °C | -1.8 °C | 0.2217 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.756 °C | -1.75 °C | 0.0351 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.3468 °C | -3.51 °C | 1.28 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0008 °C | -0.515 °C | 0.6366 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2584 °C | -0.8684 °C | 1.42 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5632 °C | -0.0555 °C | 1.58 °C | 7 |
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More climate change data for Bahrain
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 985,662 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 24.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0624 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.8709 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0205 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 5.43 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is summer temperature anomalies in Bahrain?
- Summer temperature anomalies in Bahrain was 0.4928 °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 summer temperature anomalies recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.51 °C in 1991.
- How does Bahrain rank for summer temperature anomalies?
- Bahrain ranks 123rd out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 647.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain 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 Summer 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.