Heat Index 35 in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Heat Index 35 was 120.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
120.3
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
4th
of 165 countries
All-time high
120.3
in 2024
All-time low
12.19
in 1971
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Heat Index 35 in Bangladesh, 1960–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for heat index 35 in Bangladesh is 120.3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, heat index 35 in Bangladesh peaked at 120.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.19, in 1971.

That places Bangladesh 4th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 34.52 23.84 50.87 10
1970s 34.88 12.19 65.25 10
1980s 40.53 25.74 54.67 10
1990s 49.95 38.11 78.04 10
2000s 61.01 45.47 84.19 10
2010s 90.77 64.67 108.78 10
2020s 107.63 101.66 120.3 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 1 Bahrain 151.06 compare
  2. 2 Qatar 140.01 compare
  3. 3 United Arab Emirates 129.7 compare
  4. 5 Cambodia 99.87 compare
  5. 6 Kuwait 93.88 compare
  6. 7 Oman 88.85 compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is heat index 35 in Bangladesh?
Heat index 35 in Bangladesh was 120.3 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
What is the highest heat index 35 recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 120.3 in 2024.
What is the lowest heat index 35 recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 12.19 in 1971.
How does Bangladesh rank for heat index 35?
Bangladesh ranks 4th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is heat index 35 rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org, published as part of Heat Index 35. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Heat Index 35
Source
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 7,848 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.