Cooling and heating degree days by country - monthly data in France
France: Cooling and heating degree days by country - monthly data was 351.86 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
351.86 Number
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
32nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
507.06 Number
in 2010
All-time low
286.3 Number
in 2015
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Cooling and heating degree days by country - monthly data in France, 1980–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
France recorded 351.86 Number for cooling and heating degree days by country - monthly data in 2025.
The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days by country - monthly data in France peaked at 507.06 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 286.3 Number, in 2015.
That places France 32nd out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Cooling and heating degree days by country - monthly data in France, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 479.38 Number | — |
| 1981 | 426.23 Number | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 411.39 Number | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 426.99 Number | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 426.11 Number | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 398.26 Number | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 404.01 Number | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 395.46 Number | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 388.18 Number | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 376.81 Number | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 481.95 Number | +27.9% |
| 1991 | 457.27 Number | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 401.21 Number | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 364.22 Number | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 357.5 Number | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 430.76 Number | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 450.92 Number | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 386.41 Number | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 417.78 Number | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 406.74 Number | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 328.97 Number | -19.1% |
| 2001 | 485.58 Number | +47.6% |
| 2002 | 347.82 Number | -28.4% |
| 2003 | 401.1 Number | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 434.61 Number | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 481.34 Number | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 401.15 Number | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 429.34 Number | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 452.68 Number | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 428.62 Number | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 507.06 Number | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 350.59 Number | -30.9% |
| 2012 | 383.54 Number | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 387.53 Number | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 398.86 Number | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 286.3 Number | -28.2% |
| 2016 | 402.05 Number | +40.4% |
| 2017 | 414.03 Number | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 350.4 Number | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 337.84 Number | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 373.87 Number | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 370.11 Number | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 379.44 Number | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 339.7 Number | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 386.84 Number | +13.9% |
| 2025 | 351.86 Number | -9.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 351.86 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 454.55 Number, 77% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- France's 351.86 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 440.73 Number, 80% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 413.28 Number | 376.81 Number | 479.38 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 415.48 Number | 357.5 Number | 481.95 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 419.12 Number | 328.97 Number | 485.58 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 381.82 Number | 286.3 Number | 507.06 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 366.97 Number | 339.7 Number | 386.84 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 30 United Kingdom 358.44 Number compare
- 30 United Kingdom 358.44 Number compare
- 33 Ireland 344.95 Number compare
- 34 Spain 312.03 Number compare
- 35 Italy 307.44 Number compare
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling and heating degree days by country - monthly data in France?
- Cooling and heating degree days by country - monthly data in France was 351.86 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cooling and heating degree days by country - monthly data recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 507.06 Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days by country - monthly data recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 286.3 Number in 2015.
- How does France rank for cooling and heating degree days by country - monthly data?
- France ranks 32nd out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cooling and heating degree days by country - monthly data rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Cooling and heating degree days by country - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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