Heat Index 35 in Egypt
Egypt: Heat Index 35 was 9.16 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Heat Index 35 in Egypt, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 9.16 for heat index 35 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 123.4% on the previous year and up 502.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heat index 35 in Egypt peaked at 9.16 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1964.
Egypt ranks 56th of 165 countries on this measure, 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 | 0.216 | 0.01 | 0.51 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.248 | 0.01 | 0.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.394 | 0.01 | 2.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.823 | 0.01 | 2.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.985 | 0.32 | 2.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.91 | 1.08 | 6.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.02 | 1.83 | 9.16 | 5 |
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More environment data for Egypt
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 386.6 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.32 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 13.4 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4584 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 20.66 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0674 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 57.53 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1169 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.5385 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 22.26 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heat index 35 in Egypt?
- Heat index 35 in Egypt was 9.16 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest heat index 35 recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 9.16 in 2024.
- What is the lowest heat index 35 recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1964.
- How does Egypt rank for heat index 35?
- Egypt ranks 56th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heat index 35 rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 502.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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.