Cooling degree days (F) - South Dakota (US) - NOAA - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Heating and cooling degree days (NOAA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In South Dakota, cooling degree days stood at 0.0 degrees Fahrenheit on 17 September 2026, as on the previous day.
Sample. There are 16,696 observations in the daily series displayed in the figure above. The series covers the time span stretching from January 1981 to September 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some statistics calculated on the whole sample: degree days reached their maximum of 23.0 degrees Fahrenheit on 16 August 1988; they reached a trough of 0.0 on 1 January 1981; they averaged 1.9.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Degrees Fahrenheit |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 0 |
| 2026-09-16 | 0 |
| 2026-09-17 | 0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Cooling degree days |
| Country | South Dakota (US) |
| Economic concept | Cooling 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 | (max_daily_temperature + min_daily_temperature) / 2 - 65F |
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