Heat Index 35 in Colombia
Colombia: Heat Index 35 was 11.66 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Heat Index 35 in Colombia, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for heat index 35 in Colombia is 11.66, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.9% on the previous year and up 84.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heat index 35 in Colombia peaked at 11.66 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 1984.
That places Colombia 49th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.277 | 0.06 | 1.33 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.373 | 0.04 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.494 | 0.02 | 1.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.85 | 0.09 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.45 | 0.14 | 3.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.65 | 1.53 | 10.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.82 | 1.3 | 11.66 | 5 |
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More environment data for Colombia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 217.59 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.11 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 58.86 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.9621 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 12.17 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0649 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 94.67 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0398 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1875 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 22.38 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heat index 35 in Colombia?
- Heat index 35 in Colombia was 11.66 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest heat index 35 recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.66 in 2024.
- What is the lowest heat index 35 recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 1984.
- How does Colombia rank for heat index 35?
- Colombia ranks 49th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heat index 35 rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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
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.