Heating degree days (F) - South Carolina (US) - NOAA - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Heating and cooling degree days (NOAA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In South Carolina, heating degree days were 0.0 degrees Fahrenheit on 14 August 2026, the same value recorded on 13 August.
Sample. The daily time series presented in the plot has 16,662 observations in total. The series covers the time period extending from January 1981 to August 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few simple statistics computed on the entire sample: degree days reached their minimum of 0.0 degrees Fahrenheit on 1 April 1981; they peaked at 51.0 on 21 January 1985; they had an average value of 7.2.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Degrees Fahrenheit |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | 0.0 |
| 2026-08-13 | 0.0 |
| 2026-08-14 | 0.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Heating degree days |
| Country | South Carolina (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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