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 11.0 degrees Fahrenheit on 13 November 2025, versus 18.0 on 12 November.
Sample. There are 16,388 records overall in the daily series displayed in the chart above. The time span covered by the series is from January 1981 to November 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few descriptive statistics we computed on the whole sample: degree days had a mean of 7.2 degrees Fahrenheit; they reached their lowest level of 0.0 on 1 April 1981; they hit a peak of 51.0 on 21 January 1985.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Degrees Fahrenheit |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-11 | 27.0 |
| 2025-11-12 | 18.0 |
| 2025-11-13 | 11.0 |
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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 |