Cooling degree days (F) - Illinois (US) - NOAA - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Heating and cooling degree days (NOAA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Illinois, cooling degree days were 9.0 degrees Fahrenheit on 14 August 2026, the same value recorded on the previous day.
Sample. There are 16,662 observations overall in the daily time series presented in the plot above. The time span covered by the series stretches from January 1981 to August 2026.
History. Have a look at some simple statistics we computed on the whole sample: degree days had a mean of 2.5 degrees Fahrenheit; they registered a minimum of 0.0 on 1 January 1981; they hit a peak of 24.0 on 14 July 1995.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Degrees Fahrenheit |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | 10.0 |
| 2026-08-13 | 9.0 |
| 2026-08-14 | 9.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Cooling degree days |
| Country | Illinois (US) |
| Economic concept | Cooling needs |
| Data type | Estimate based on daily minimum and maximum temperatures |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | Population-weighted averages of weather-station observations |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | Degrees Fahrenheit |
| Source | NOAA National Weather Service |
| Source type | Federal Administration |
| Data licence | Not copyrightable under U.S. law |
| Measure type | (max_daily_temperature + min_daily_temperature) / 2 - 65F |
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