South Sudan vs Sudan: Heat Index 35
South Sudan
14.6
in 2024
Sudan
16.42
in 2024
South Sudan rank
43rd
Sudan rank
40th
Heat Index 35 over time
- South Sudan
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 16.42 against 14.6 in South Sudan, a difference of 1.82.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 43rd and Sudan ranks 40th of 165 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.22 | 2.46 | 2.24 | Sudan |
| 1970s | 0.1963 | 2.44 | 2.24 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 0.2933 | 3.13 | 2.83 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 1.56 | 4.3 | 2.74 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 1.83 | 5.82 | 3.99 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 2.76 | 7.46 | 4.7 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 3.97 | 8.71 | 4.73 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heat index 35, South Sudan or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 16.42 against 14.6 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heat index 35 between South Sudan and Sudan?
- 1.82, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sudan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Sudan rank globally for heat index 35?
- South Sudan ranks 43rd and Sudan ranks 40th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org, published as Heat Index 35. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total count of days per year where the daily mean Heat Index rose above 35°C. A Heat Index is a measure of how hot it feels once humidity is factored in with air temperature.