Heating degree days (F) - RhodeIsland (US) - NOAA - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Heating and cooling degree days (NOAA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In RhodeIsland, heating degree days were 21.0 degrees Fahrenheit on 25 March 2025, compared to 28.0 on the previous day.
Sample. There are 16,155 observations in the daily series displayed in the figure above. The series covers the span of time going from January 1981 to March 2025.
History. Have a look at a few statistics computed on the entire sample: degree days had an average value of 15.9 degrees Fahrenheit; they recorded a maximum of 64.0 on 18 January 1982; they reached their lowest level of 0.0 on 25 May 1981.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Degrees Fahrenheit |
|---|---|
| 2025-03-23 | 28.0 |
| 2025-03-24 | 28.0 |
| 2025-03-25 | 21.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Heating degree days |
| Country | RhodeIsland (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 |