Heat Index 35 in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Heat Index 35 was 7.73 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.73
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
60th
of 165 countries
All-time high
9.66
in 2023
All-time low
0.01
in 1979
Years of data
32
1969–2024

Heat Index 35 in Dominican Republic, 1969–2024

02468101969199620241969: 0.091973: 0.031979: 0.011980: 0.011983: 0.071987: 0.011988: 0.031989: 0.011995: 0.021997: 0.021998: 0.042004: 0.032005: 0.292006: 0.032007: 0.272008: 0.142009: 0.192010: 0.332011: 0.222012: 0.162013: 0.112014: 0.122015: 0.472016: 0.332017: 0.652018: 0.092019: 0.882020: 1.12021: 0.212022: 0.192023: 9.72024: 7.7

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

Analysis

In 2024, heat index 35 in Dominican Republic stood at 7.73.

That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and up 6,341.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, heat index 35 in Dominican Republic peaked at 9.66 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1979.

That places Dominican Republic 60th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.09 0.09 0.09 1
1970s 0.02 0.01 0.03 2
1980s 0.026 0.01 0.07 5
1990s 0.0267 0.02 0.04 3
2000s 0.1583 0.03 0.29 6
2010s 0.336 0.09 0.88 10
2020s 3.77 0.19 9.66 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 57 Cameroon 8.32 compare
  2. 58 Guinea 8.3 compare
  3. 59 Sierra Leone 8.29 compare
  4. 61 Mozambique 7.68 compare
  5. 62 Japan 7.35 compare
  6. 63 Ethiopia 7.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is heat index 35 in Dominican Republic?
Heat index 35 in Dominican Republic was 7.73 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
What is the highest heat index 35 recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 9.66 in 2023.
What is the lowest heat index 35 recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1979.
How does Dominican Republic rank for heat index 35?
Dominican Republic ranks 60th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is heat index 35 rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 6,341.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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.