Heating degree days (F) - Alabama (US) - NOAA - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Heating and cooling degree days (NOAA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Alabama, heating degree days were 1.0 degrees Fahrenheit on 14 May 2026, compared to 0.0 on 13 May 2026.
Sample. In this daily series, there are 16,570 observations. The span of time covered by the series extends from January 1981 to May 2026.
History. Here are some descriptive statistics computed on the full sample: degree days had an average value of 7.2 degrees Fahrenheit; they hit a peak of 58.0 on 21 January 1985; they hit a trough of 0.0 on 30 March 1981.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Degrees Fahrenheit |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | 0.0 |
| 2026-05-13 | 0.0 |
| 2026-05-14 | 1.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Heating degree days |
| Country | Alabama (US) |
| Economic concept | Heating 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 | 65F - (max_daily_temperature + min_daily_temperature) / 2 |
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