Lesotho vs Russia: Cooling Degree Days

Lesotho
191.99
in 2024
Russia
178.88
in 2024
Lesotho rank
174th
Russia rank
177th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Lesotho
  • Russia
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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 174th and Russia ranks 177th of 193 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 174th and Russia ranks 177th of 193 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

Indicator
Cooling Degree Days
Source
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,480 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.