Heat Index 35 in Senegal
Senegal: Heat Index 35 was 62.97 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Heat Index 35 in Senegal, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for heat index 35 in Senegal is 62.97, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 31.9% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heat index 35 in Senegal peaked at 92.53 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.57, in 1965.
Senegal ranks 14th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 2.93 | 0.57 | 7.28 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.33 | 4.99 | 24.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.46 | 9.02 | 40.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.22 | 10.22 | 43.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.39 | 18.4 | 53.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.62 | 32.76 | 56.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.59 | 45.87 | 92.53 | 5 |
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More environment data for Senegal
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 31.72 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.71 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 9.39 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.3409 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.6572 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0025 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 12.33 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0063 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0238 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.91 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heat index 35 in Senegal?
- Heat index 35 in Senegal was 62.97 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest heat index 35 recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 92.53 in 2023.
- What is the lowest heat index 35 recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.57 in 1965.
- How does Senegal rank for heat index 35?
- Senegal ranks 14th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heat index 35 rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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.