Winter temperature anomalies in Bahrain
Bahrain: Winter temperature anomalies was 1.24 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Winter temperature anomalies in Bahrain, 1940–2025
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 winter temperature anomalies in Bahrain is 1.24 °C, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 282.3% on the previous year and up 246.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, winter temperature anomalies in Bahrain peaked at 2.74 °C in 1998 and was at its lowest, -3.33 °C, in 1982.
Bahrain ranks 59th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Winter temperature anomalies in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 1.06 °C | — |
| 1941 | 0.4622 °C | -56.3% |
| 1942 | -2.02 °C | -536.0% |
| 1943 | 0.4474 °C | -122.2% |
| 1944 | -1.37 °C | -405.2% |
| 1945 | -0.1547 °C | -88.7% |
| 1946 | 0.515 °C | -432.9% |
| 1947 | -0.4454 °C | -186.5% |
| 1948 | -0.5206 °C | +16.9% |
| 1949 | -0.2865 °C | -45.0% |
| 1950 | 0.2887 °C | -200.8% |
| 1951 | -0.6006 °C | -308.0% |
| 1952 | 0.1636 °C | -127.2% |
| 1953 | -1.95 °C | -1294.3% |
| 1954 | -0.2997 °C | -84.7% |
| 1955 | 0.2308 °C | -177.0% |
| 1956 | -0.0948 °C | -141.1% |
| 1957 | -0.8057 °C | +749.5% |
| 1958 | -0.4004 °C | -50.3% |
| 1959 | -1.82 °C | +354.2% |
| 1960 | -0.452 °C | -75.1% |
| 1961 | 0.6076 °C | -234.4% |
| 1962 | 0.8262 °C | +36.0% |
| 1963 | -1.6 °C | -294.0% |
| 1964 | -2.66 °C | +66.0% |
| 1965 | -0.1283 °C | -95.2% |
| 1966 | 0.6079 °C | -573.8% |
| 1967 | -2.03 °C | -433.8% |
| 1968 | 1.38 °C | -168.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3059 °C | -77.9% |
| 1970 | -0.264 °C | -186.3% |
| 1971 | -1.31 °C | +395.9% |
| 1972 | -2.7 °C | +106.4% |
| 1973 | -0.9282 °C | -65.6% |
| 1974 | -0.4353 °C | -53.1% |
| 1975 | -1.48 °C | +240.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1369 °C | -109.2% |
| 1977 | 0.7519 °C | +449.3% |
| 1978 | 0.4689 °C | -37.6% |
| 1979 | -0.049 °C | -110.5% |
| 1980 | -0.6894 °C | +1306.9% |
| 1981 | 0.9251 °C | -234.2% |
| 1982 | -3.33 °C | -460.0% |
| 1983 | -0.2187 °C | -93.4% |
| 1984 | -1.3 °C | +495.0% |
| 1985 | -0.2812 °C | -78.4% |
| 1986 | -1.96 °C | +597.4% |
| 1987 | 0.491 °C | -125.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5289 °C | +7.7% |
| 1989 | -0.6762 °C | -227.9% |
| 1990 | 1.88 °C | -377.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1484 °C | -92.1% |
| 1992 | -0.2608 °C | -275.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1212 °C | -146.5% |
| 1994 | -1.39 °C | -1246.5% |
| 1995 | -1 °C | -27.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6165 °C | -161.5% |
| 1997 | -0.4961 °C | -180.5% |
| 1998 | 2.74 °C | -652.9% |
| 1999 | -0.3119 °C | -111.4% |
| 2000 | -0.0933 °C | -70.1% |
| 2001 | 2.42 °C | -2689.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0048 °C | -99.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0443 °C | +829.4% |
| 2004 | -1.42 °C | -3301.6% |
| 2005 | 1.33 °C | -193.6% |
| 2006 | -3.1 °C | -333.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5582 °C | -118.0% |
| 2008 | -0.8703 °C | -255.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4698 °C | -154.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6854 °C | +45.9% |
| 2011 | -2.39 °C | -448.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2563 °C | -110.7% |
| 2013 | -0.6283 °C | -345.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2607 °C | -141.5% |
| 2015 | -0.8443 °C | -423.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0407 °C | -104.8% |
| 2017 | -0.1387 °C | -440.5% |
| 2018 | 1.33 °C | -1058.6% |
| 2019 | 1.06 °C | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 0.8605 °C | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 1.09 °C | +26.8% |
| 2022 | 1.79 °C | +64.3% |
| 2023 | 1.97 °C | +9.9% |
| 2024 | -0.6783 °C | -134.4% |
| 2025 | 1.24 °C | -282.3% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 1.24 °C is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.2 °C, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 1.24 °C is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.01 °C, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Winter 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -3301.6% | 0.0443 °C | -1.42 °C |
| 2001 | +2689.8% | -0.0933 °C | 2.42 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.2305 °C | -2.02 °C | 1.06 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.5291 °C | -1.95 °C | 0.2887 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.3141 °C | -2.66 °C | 1.38 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.5812 °C | -2.7 °C | 0.7519 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.6513 °C | -3.33 °C | 0.9251 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2045 °C | -1.39 °C | 2.74 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0658 °C | -3.1 °C | 2.42 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0371 °C | -2.39 °C | 1.33 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 °C | -0.6783 °C | 1.97 °C | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
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 winter temperature anomalies in Bahrain?
- Winter temperature anomalies in Bahrain was 1.24 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest winter temperature anomalies recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 2.74 °C in 1998.
- What is the lowest winter temperature anomalies recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.33 °C in 1982.
- How does Bahrain rank for winter temperature anomalies?
- Bahrain ranks 59th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is winter temperature anomalies rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 246.4%. 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 Winter 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.