Heat Index 35 in Syria

Syria: Heat Index 35 was 5.09 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.09
Change on year
up 33.9%
World rank
70th
of 165 countries
All-time high
5.94
in 1998
All-time low
0.01
in 1972
Years of data
54
1960–2024

Heat Index 35 in Syria, 1960–2024

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

Analysis

Syria recorded 5.09 for heat index 35 in 2024.

The figure is up 33.9% on the previous year and up 108.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, heat index 35 in Syria peaked at 5.94 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1972.

That places Syria 70th 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 0.248 0.02 0.41 5
1970s 0.3057 0.01 0.94 7
1980s 0.7562 0.03 2.21 8
1990s 1.22 0.01 5.94 9
2000s 1.71 0.12 3.86 10
2010s 2.79 0.11 5.3 10
2020s 3.11 1.09 5.09 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 67 Indonesia 5.79 compare
  2. 68 South Korea 5.69 compare
  3. 69 Tuvalu 5.31 compare
  4. 71 Cyprus 5.01 compare
  5. 72 Argentina 4.59 compare
  6. 73 Kenya 4.56 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is heat index 35 in Syria?
Heat index 35 in Syria was 5.09 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
What is the highest heat index 35 recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 5.94 in 1998.
What is the lowest heat index 35 recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1972.
How does Syria rank for heat index 35?
Syria ranks 70th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is heat index 35 rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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.