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Number of U.S. cooling degree-days 1950-2017

Number of cooling degree-days in the U.S. from 1950 to 2017

The data describes the number of cooling degree days in the U.S. between 1950 and 2017. In 2017, there were around 1,424 cooling degree-days in the U.S. According to the source, degree-days are relative measurements of outdoor air temperature. Cooling degree-days are deviations above the mean daily temperature of 65° Fahrenheit.

1950 871
1960 1000
1970 1079
1980 1214
1990 1200
2000 1200
2005 1388
2006 1360
2007 1392
2008 1282
2009 1241
2010 1456
2011 1470
2012 1495
2013 1306
2014 1299
2015 1488
2016 1558
2017 1424