Palau vs Singapore: Cooling Degree Days

Palau
6,216
in 2024
Singapore
6,200
in 2024
Palau rank
24th
Singapore rank
26th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Palau
  • Singapore
02.0k4.0k6.0k196019922024

How they compare

Palau currently reports 6,216 against 6,200 in Singapore, a difference of 16.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 24th and Singapore ranks 26th of 192 countries.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 5,546 5,331 215.22 Palau
1970s 5,542 5,405 137.45 Palau
1980s 5,639 5,493 145.69 Palau
1990s 5,671 5,595 75.93 Palau
2000s 5,760 5,675 84.22 Palau
2010s 5,874 5,855 19.35 Palau
2020s 6,047 5,968 79.14 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Palau or Singapore?
Palau, at 6,216 against 6,200 in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Palau and Singapore?
16, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Singapore?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Palau and Singapore rank globally for cooling degree days?
Palau ranks 24th and Singapore ranks 26th 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

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.