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 17 September 2026, the same value recorded on the previous day.
Sample. There are 16,696 observations overall in the daily time series presented in the plot above. The span of time covered by the series extends from January 1981 to September 2026.
History. Take a look at a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: degree days averaged 7.2 degrees Fahrenheit; they hit a trough of 0.0 on 1 April 1981; they reached a maximum of 51.0 on 21 January 1985.
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 | 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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