Summer temperature anomalies in Oman
Oman: Summer temperature anomalies was 0.5516 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Summer temperature anomalies in Oman, 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, summer temperature anomalies in Oman stood at 0.5516 °C.
The figure is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 184.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in Oman peaked at 1.21 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.8 °C, in 1977.
That places Oman 114th 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 Oman, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.4118 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.2012 °C | -51.1% |
| 1942 | -0.7374 °C | +266.6% |
| 1943 | -0.666 °C | -9.7% |
| 1944 | -0.7049 °C | +5.8% |
| 1945 | -1.04 °C | +47.5% |
| 1946 | -0.8182 °C | -21.3% |
| 1947 | -0.5574 °C | -31.9% |
| 1948 | -0.8582 °C | +54.0% |
| 1949 | -1.06 °C | +23.5% |
| 1950 | -0.7874 °C | -25.7% |
| 1951 | -0.6805 °C | -13.6% |
| 1952 | -0.6134 °C | -9.9% |
| 1953 | -0.2698 °C | -56.0% |
| 1954 | -0.5001 °C | +85.4% |
| 1955 | -0.9876 °C | +97.5% |
| 1956 | -0.9259 °C | -6.2% |
| 1957 | -0.7282 °C | -21.4% |
| 1958 | -0.5924 °C | -18.7% |
| 1959 | -1.5 °C | +153.0% |
| 1960 | -0.3951 °C | -73.6% |
| 1961 | -1.02 °C | +158.9% |
| 1962 | -1.08 °C | +5.6% |
| 1963 | -0.7246 °C | -33.0% |
| 1964 | -0.4886 °C | -32.6% |
| 1965 | -0.9391 °C | +92.2% |
| 1966 | -0.6636 °C | -29.3% |
| 1967 | -1.62 °C | +144.1% |
| 1968 | -1.21 °C | -25.4% |
| 1969 | -0.6767 °C | -44.0% |
| 1970 | -0.4961 °C | -26.7% |
| 1971 | -1.5 °C | +203.0% |
| 1972 | -0.3002 °C | -80.0% |
| 1973 | -0.8837 °C | +194.4% |
| 1974 | -1.34 °C | +51.8% |
| 1975 | -0.2056 °C | -84.7% |
| 1976 | -0.827 °C | +302.2% |
| 1977 | -1.8 °C | +117.2% |
| 1978 | -0.8685 °C | -51.6% |
| 1979 | -0.0842 °C | -90.3% |
| 1980 | 0.467 °C | -654.6% |
| 1981 | -0.2744 °C | -158.8% |
| 1982 | -0.2944 °C | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 0.3278 °C | -211.3% |
| 1984 | -0.4444 °C | -235.5% |
| 1985 | -0.6382 °C | +43.6% |
| 1986 | -0.8771 °C | +37.4% |
| 1987 | 0.062 °C | -107.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3674 °C | +492.2% |
| 1989 | -0.3066 °C | -183.5% |
| 1990 | -0.1316 °C | -57.1% |
| 1991 | -0.7757 °C | +489.3% |
| 1992 | -0.6723 °C | -13.3% |
| 1993 | -0.1985 °C | -70.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3648 °C | -283.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2165 °C | -40.7% |
| 1996 | -1.53 °C | -807.7% |
| 1997 | -0.1515 °C | -90.1% |
| 1998 | 1.07 °C | -809.0% |
| 1999 | -0.2491 °C | -123.2% |
| 2000 | -0.5028 °C | +101.9% |
| 2001 | -0.1358 °C | -73.0% |
| 2002 | -0.4942 °C | +263.9% |
| 2003 | 0.5659 °C | -214.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0851 °C | -85.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1303 °C | +53.2% |
| 2006 | -0.5778 °C | -543.4% |
| 2007 | -0.445 °C | -23.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4419 °C | -199.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1768 °C | -60.0% |
| 2010 | -0.2483 °C | -240.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2375 °C | -195.7% |
| 2012 | 0.201 °C | -15.4% |
| 2013 | -0.4184 °C | -308.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2285 °C | -154.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7335 °C | +221.0% |
| 2016 | -0.6562 °C | -189.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9385 °C | -243.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3884 °C | -58.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9398 °C | +142.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3352 °C | -64.3% |
| 2021 | -0.0678 °C | -120.2% |
| 2022 | -0.2702 °C | +298.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9241 °C | -441.9% |
| 2024 | 1.21 °C | +31.0% |
| 2025 | 0.4787 °C | -60.5% |
| 2026 | 0.5516 °C | +15.2% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.5516 °C is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.13 °C, 49% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.5516 °C is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5222 °C, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Summer temperature anomalies in Oman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -807.7% | 0.2165 °C | -1.53 °C |
| 1998 | +809.0% | -0.1515 °C | 1.07 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.7054 °C | -1.06 °C | -0.2012 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.7584 °C | -1.5 °C | -0.2698 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.8819 °C | -1.62 °C | -0.3951 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.8306 °C | -1.8 °C | -0.0842 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.1611 °C | -0.8771 °C | 0.467 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.2056 °C | -1.53 °C | 1.07 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0756 °C | -0.5778 °C | 0.5659 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2344 °C | -0.6562 °C | 0.9398 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4518 °C | -0.2702 °C | 1.21 °C | 7 |
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More climate change data for Oman
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.10 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,034 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 331.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 701.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 30.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 30.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.2268 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.115 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is summer temperature anomalies in Oman?
- Summer temperature anomalies in Oman was 0.5516 °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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.8 °C in 1977.
- How does Oman rank for summer temperature anomalies?
- Oman ranks 114th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 184.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman 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.