Heat Index 35 in Kiribati
Kiribati: Heat Index 35 was 1.28 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Heat Index 35 in Kiribati, 1994–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for heat index 35 in Kiribati is 1.28, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6,300.0% on the previous year and up 6,300.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heat index 35 in Kiribati peaked at 1.28 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1994.
That places Kiribati 87th out of 166 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.
Heat Index 35 in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.01 | — |
| 2005 | 0.12 | +1100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.01 | -91.7% |
| 2010 | 0.11 | +1000.0% |
| 2014 | 0.02 | -81.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7 | +3400.0% |
| 2016 | 0.27 | -61.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5 | +85.2% |
| 2020 | 0.72 | +44.0% |
| 2023 | 0.02 | -97.2% |
| 2024 | 1.28 | +6300.0% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 1.28 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.32, 15% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 1.28 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.21, 18% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.065 | 0.01 | 0.12 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.32 | 0.02 | 0.7 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.6733 | 0.02 | 1.28 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More environment data for Kiribati
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.182 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heat index 35 in Kiribati?
- Heat index 35 in Kiribati was 1.28 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest heat index 35 recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 in 2024.
- What is the lowest heat index 35 recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1994.
- How does Kiribati rank for heat index 35?
- Kiribati ranks 87th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heat index 35 rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati 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.