Cooling Degree Days in Thailand

Thailand: Cooling Degree Days was 5,968 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5,968
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
35th
of 192 countries
All-time high
5,968
in 2024
All-time low
4,437
in 1971
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Cooling Degree Days in Thailand, 1960–2024

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Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 5,968 for cooling degree days in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Thailand peaked at 5,968 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,437, in 1971.

Thailand ranks 35th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,734 4,587 4,985 10
1970s 4,811 4,437 5,187 10
1980s 5,031 4,874 5,241 10
1990s 5,177 4,954 5,741 10
2000s 5,241 4,989 5,443 10
2010s 5,446 4,889 5,773 10
2020s 5,616 5,294 5,968 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 32 Kiribati 6,036 compare
  2. 33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5,990 compare
  3. 34 Barbados 5,980 compare
  4. 36 Trinidad and Tobago 5,931 compare
  5. 37 Brunei 5,905 compare
  6. 38 Sri Lanka 5,897 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cooling degree days in Thailand?
Cooling degree days in Thailand was 5,968 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 5,968 in 2024.
What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 4,437 in 1971.
How does Thailand rank for cooling degree days?
Thailand ranks 35th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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

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.