Spain Environmental: Climate Risk
Cooling Degree Days
Cooling Degree Days data was reported at 1,010.310 Degrees Celsius in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,022.440 Degrees Celsius for 2019. Cooling Degree Days data is updated yearly, averaging 844.150 Degrees Celsius from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2020, with 51 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,183.220 Degrees Celsius in 2017 and a record low of 409.330 Degrees Celsius in 1977. Cooling Degree Days data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Spain – Table ES.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,010.310 2020 | yearly | 1970 - 2020 |
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Heat Index
Heat Index data was reported at 0.000 Day in 2020. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 Day for 2019. Heat Index data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 Day from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2020, with 51 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.010 Day in 2018 and a record low of 0.000 Day in 2020. Heat Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Spain – Table ES.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Climate Risk. 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.;World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.000 2020 | yearly | 1970 - 2020 |
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Heating Degree Days
Heating Degree Days data was reported at 3,433.470 Degrees Celsius in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,498.390 Degrees Celsius for 2019. Heating Degree Days data is updated yearly, averaging 3,850.750 Degrees Celsius from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2020, with 51 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,554.970 Degrees Celsius in 1972 and a record low of 3,184.680 Degrees Celsius in 1997. Heating Degree Days data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Spain – Table ES.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3,433.470 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 -0.284 mm in 2050. Maximum 5-day Rainfall: 25-year Return Level data is updated yearly, averaging -0.284 mm from Dec 2050 (Median) to 2050, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -0.284 mm in 2050 and a record low of -0.284 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 Spain – Table ES.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 |
|---|---|---|
| -0.284 2050 | yearly | 2050 - 2050 |