Japan Environmental: Climate Risk
Cooling Degree Days
Cooling Degree Days data was reported at 998.270 Degrees Celsius in 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of 992.380 Degrees Celsius for 2019. Cooling Degree Days data is updated yearly, averaging 823.280 Degrees Celsius from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2020, with 51 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,096.980 Degrees Celsius in 2010 and a record low of 537.130 Degrees Celsius in 1993. Cooling Degree Days data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Climate Risk. A cooling degree day (CDD) is a measurement designed to track energy use. It is the number of degrees that a day's average temperature is above 18°C (65°F). Daily degree days are accumulated to obtain annual values.;World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 998.270 2020 | yearly | 1970 - 2020 |
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Heating Degree Days
Heating Degree Days data was reported at 4,740.880 Degrees Celsius in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4,764.450 Degrees Celsius for 2019. Heating Degree Days data is updated yearly, averaging 5,237.220 Degrees Celsius from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2020, with 51 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6,013.210 Degrees Celsius in 1984 and a record low of 4,672.320 Degrees Celsius in 2015. Heating Degree Days data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Climate Risk. A heating degree day (HDD) is a measurement designed to track energy use. It is the number of degrees that a day's average temperature is below 18°C (65°F). Daily degree days are accumulated to obtain annual values.;World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4,740.880 2020 | yearly | 1970 - 2020 |
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Maximum 5-day Rainfall: 25-year Return Level
Maximum 5-day Rainfall: 25-year Return Level data was reported at 16.534 mm in 2050. Maximum 5-day Rainfall: 25-year Return Level data is updated yearly, averaging 16.534 mm from Dec 2050 (Median) to 2050, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.534 mm in 2050 and a record low of 16.534 mm in 2050. Maximum 5-day Rainfall: 25-year Return Level data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Climate Risk. A 25-year return level of the 5-day cumulative precipitation is the maximum precipitation sum over any 5-day period that can be expected once in an average 25-year period.;World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal (https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org);;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 16.534 2050 | yearly | 2050 - 2050 |