Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs, annual growth rate in Greater Melbourne
Greater Melbourne: Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs, annual growth rate was -14.2 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-14.2 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,325.7%
Rank
905th
of 1289 regions
All-time high
29.57 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-24.9 % change on previous year
in 1988
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs, annual growth rate in Greater Melbourne, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Greater Melbourne recorded -14.2 % change on previous year for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,325.7% on the previous year and down 182.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas, annual growth rate in Greater Melbourne peaked at 29.57 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -24.9 % change on previous year, in 1988.
Greater Melbourne ranks 905th of 1289 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs, annual growth rate in Greater Melbourne, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -1.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 6.38 % change on previous year | -476.6% |
| 1953 | 7.39 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 1954 | -5.61 % change on previous year | -175.9% |
| 1955 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 1956 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -737.3% |
| 1957 | -14.72 % change on previous year | -262.1% |
| 1958 | 12.28 % change on previous year | -183.4% |
| 1959 | -10.45 % change on previous year | -185.1% |
| 1960 | 13.93 % change on previous year | -233.3% |
| 1961 | -23.56 % change on previous year | -269.1% |
| 1962 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 1963 | 8.64 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1964 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 1965 | -5.33 % change on previous year | -315.0% |
| 1966 | 10.44 % change on previous year | -296.0% |
| 1967 | -7.08 % change on previous year | -167.8% |
| 1968 | 5.33 % change on previous year | -175.2% |
| 1969 | 13.53 % change on previous year | +154.1% |
| 1970 | -7.42 % change on previous year | -154.9% |
| 1971 | -0.119 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1972 | -11.15 % change on previous year | +9270.2% |
| 1973 | 8.65 % change on previous year | -177.6% |
| 1974 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 1975 | -11.57 % change on previous year | -758.7% |
| 1976 | 17.14 % change on previous year | -248.1% |
| 1977 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 1978 | -8.14 % change on previous year | -421.1% |
| 1979 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 1980 | -9.45 % change on previous year | +179.9% |
| 1981 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -152.6% |
| 1982 | 9.77 % change on previous year | +96.5% |
| 1983 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 1984 | 0.8344 % change on previous year | -177.1% |
| 1985 | -3.47 % change on previous year | -515.8% |
| 1986 | 8.54 % change on previous year | -346.2% |
| 1987 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -146.9% |
| 1988 | -24.9 % change on previous year | +521.4% |
| 1989 | 29.57 % change on previous year | -218.7% |
| 1990 | -7.3 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 1991 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 1992 | 13.59 % change on previous year | +250.5% |
| 1993 | -15.42 % change on previous year | -213.4% |
| 1994 | 12.27 % change on previous year | -179.6% |
| 1995 | 9.03 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 1996 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -111.8% |
| 1997 | -9.7 % change on previous year | +813.3% |
| 1998 | -0.8786 % change on previous year | -90.9% |
| 1999 | -8.52 % change on previous year | +870.3% |
| 2000 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 2001 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -161.0% |
| 2002 | -8.18 % change on previous year | +369.0% |
| 2003 | 13.65 % change on previous year | -266.9% |
| 2004 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 2005 | -14.8 % change on previous year | +523.4% |
| 2006 | 21.12 % change on previous year | -242.7% |
| 2007 | -14.44 % change on previous year | -168.4% |
| 2008 | 12.76 % change on previous year | -188.3% |
| 2009 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -144.7% |
| 2010 | 7.44 % change on previous year | -230.4% |
| 2011 | -7.54 % change on previous year | -201.3% |
| 2012 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -177.2% |
| 2013 | -10.75 % change on previous year | -284.6% |
| 2014 | -4.38 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 2015 | 17.12 % change on previous year | -490.5% |
| 2016 | -9.59 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 2017 | 8.64 % change on previous year | -190.1% |
| 2018 | -5.1 % change on previous year | -159.0% |
| 2019 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 2020 | 7.44 % change on previous year | +365.3% |
| 2021 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8039 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 2023 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -338.8% |
| 2024 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -160.3% |
| 2025 | -14.2 % change on previous year | -1325.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1369 % change on previous year | -14.72 % change on previous year | 12.28 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 2.86 % change on previous year | -23.56 % change on previous year | 13.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.17 % change on previous year | -11.57 % change on previous year | 17.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 % change on previous year | -24.9 % change on previous year | 29.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4117 % change on previous year | -15.42 % change on previous year | 13.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3141 % change on previous year | -14.8 % change on previous year | 21.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3268 % change on previous year | -10.75 % change on previous year | 17.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.43 % change on previous year | -14.2 % change on previous year | 7.44 % change on previous year | 6 |
More reference data data for Greater Melbourne
- Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree 97.17 Degree days (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling -45.34 Degree days (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs 865.72 Degree days (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating -182.92 Degree days (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating -360.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling -224.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree -45.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Precipitation - Cities and FUAs — Extreme precipitation days 3.84 Days per year (2024)
- Precipitation - Cities and FUAs — Change in extreme precipitation -0.2608 Days per year (2024)
- Dependency ratio - Cities and FUAs 21.1 Percentage of population aged 15-64 years (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas, annual growth rate in Greater Melbourne?
- Cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas, annual growth rate in Greater Melbourne was -14.2 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas, annual growth rate recorded in Greater Melbourne?
- The highest recorded value was 29.57 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas, annual growth rate recorded in Greater Melbourne?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.9 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Greater Melbourne rank for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas, annual growth rate?
- Greater Melbourne ranks 905th out of 1289 regions with data for 2025.
- Is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas, annual growth rate rising or falling in Greater Melbourne?
- Over the last ten years it is down 182.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greater Melbourne data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.