Heat Index 35 in El Salvador
El Salvador: Heat Index 35 was 10.14 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Heat Index 35 in El Salvador, 1965–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for heat index 35 in El Salvador is 10.14, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 40.1% on the previous year and up 1,679.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heat index 35 in El Salvador peaked at 10.14 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1978.
That places El Salvador 51st 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 | 0.345 | 0.02 | 0.67 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0675 | 0.01 | 0.18 | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.1829 | 0.01 | 0.51 | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.365 | 0.1 | 0.72 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.2629 | 0.05 | 0.68 | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.02 | 0.04 | 2.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.06 | 0.11 | 10.14 | 5 |
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More environment data for El Salvador
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 14.75 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.33 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.57 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0416 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0006 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0023 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 3.79 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0137 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0224 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 2.14 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heat index 35 in El Salvador?
- Heat index 35 in El Salvador was 10.14 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest heat index 35 recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 10.14 in 2024.
- What is the lowest heat index 35 recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1978.
- How does El Salvador rank for heat index 35?
- El Salvador ranks 51st out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heat index 35 rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,679.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador 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.