Heating degree days (F) - Minnesota (US) - NOAA - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Heating and cooling degree days (NOAA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Minnesota, heating degree days were 6.0 degrees Fahrenheit on 14 May 2026, compared to 10.0 on the previous day.
Sample. There are 16,570 data points overall in the daily series presented in the chart above. The time span covered by the series extends from January 1981 to May 2026.
History. Here are a few summary statistics calculated on the entire sample: degree days had an average value of 23.1 degrees Fahrenheit; they recorded a bottom of 0.0 on 22 May 1981; they reached their maximum of 93.0 on 2 February 1996.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Degrees Fahrenheit |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | 13.0 |
| 2026-05-13 | 10.0 |
| 2026-05-14 | 6.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Heating degree days |
| Country | Minnesota (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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