Lesotho vs Russia: Cooling Degree Days
Lesotho
191.99
in 2024
Russia
178.88
in 2024
Lesotho rank
173rd
Russia rank
176th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Lesotho
- Russia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 191.99 against 178.88 in Russia, a difference of 13.11.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Russia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 173rd and Russia ranks 176th of 192 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.33 | 103.33 | 47.01 | Russia |
| 1970s | 41.93 | 100.46 | 58.53 | Russia |
| 1980s | 80.28 | 106.06 | 25.78 | Russia |
| 1990s | 70.93 | 118.84 | 47.91 | Russia |
| 2000s | 76.85 | 131.15 | 54.3 | Russia |
| 2010s | 141.84 | 157.68 | 15.83 | Russia |
| 2020s | 99.09 | 172.91 | 73.82 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Lesotho or Russia?
- Lesotho, at 191.99 against 178.88 in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Lesotho and Russia?
- 13.11, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Russia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Russia rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Lesotho ranks 173rd and Russia ranks 176th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org, published as Cooling Degree Days. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A cooling degree day (CDD) is a measurement designed to track energy use. It is the number of degrees that a day's average temperature is above 18°C (65°F). Daily degree days are accumulated to obtain annual values.