Cooling Degree Days in Honduras
Honduras: Cooling Degree Days was 4,335 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cooling Degree Days in Honduras, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cooling degree days in Honduras is 4,335, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Honduras peaked at 4,335 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,689, in 1960.
That places Honduras 91st out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Cooling Degree Days in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,689 | — |
| 1961 | 2,842 | +5.7% |
| 1962 | 2,816 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 3,003 | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 3,240 | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 3,164 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 3,050 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 3,094 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 2,935 | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 3,191 | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 2,983 | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 3,002 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 3,341 | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 3,305 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 2,930 | -11.3% |
| 1975 | 3,142 | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 2,876 | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 3,227 | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 3,221 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 3,270 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 3,257 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 3,140 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 3,288 | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 3,597 | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 3,133 | -12.9% |
| 1985 | 3,154 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 2,915 | -7.6% |
| 1987 | 3,338 | +14.5% |
| 1988 | 3,376 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 3,207 | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 3,302 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 3,460 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 3,402 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 3,252 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 3,415 | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 3,466 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 3,086 | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 3,430 | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 3,692 | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 2,980 | -19.3% |
| 2000 | 2,980 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,127 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 3,429 | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 3,525 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 3,431 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 3,597 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 3,505 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 3,438 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 3,335 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 3,495 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 3,423 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 3,446 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 3,392 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 3,619 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 3,589 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 3,849 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 3,881 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 3,633 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 3,530 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 3,974 | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 3,955 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 3,850 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 3,647 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 4,186 | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 4,335 | +3.5% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 4,335 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,641, 93% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 4,335 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,108, 85% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,002 | 2,689 | 3,240 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,130 | 2,876 | 3,341 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,240 | 2,915 | 3,597 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,349 | 2,980 | 3,692 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,386 | 2,980 | 3,597 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,634 | 3,392 | 3,974 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,995 | 3,647 | 4,335 | 5 |
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More environment data for Honduras
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.6894 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.9224 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.224 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0307 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Honduras?
- Cooling degree days in Honduras was 4,335 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 4,335 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,689 in 1960.
- How does Honduras rank for cooling degree days?
- Honduras ranks 91st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org, published as part of Cooling Degree Days. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.