Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling in Los Angeles (Greater)

Los Angeles (Greater): Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling was -127.91 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-127.91 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 26.7%
Rank
663rd
of 1306 regions
All-time high
557.81 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-697.52 % change on previous year
in 2005
Years of data
67
1951–2025

Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling in Los Angeles (Greater), 1951–2025

-5000500195119882025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Los Angeles (Greater) recorded -127.91 % change on previous year for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in cooling in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.7% on the previous year and down 4,070.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in cooling in Los Angeles (Greater) peaked at 557.81 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -697.52 % change on previous year, in 2005.

That places Los Angeles (Greater) 663rd out of 1306 regions with data for 2025, putting it 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 — Change in cooling in Los Angeles (Greater), year by year

Annual values for Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling degree days from 1981–2010 period to 2020–24 period, annual growth rate in Los Angeles (Greater), 1951 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 -18.87 % change on previous year —
1952 52.81 % change on previous year -379.9%
1953 -169.56 % change on previous year -421.1%
1954 56.55 % change on previous year -133.3%
1955 -197.73 % change on previous year -449.7%
1956 24.01 % change on previous year -112.1%
1957 -36.17 % change on previous year -250.6%
1958 92.61 % change on previous year -356.1%
1959 -450.98 % change on previous year -587.0%
1960 216.78 % change on previous year -148.1%
1961 -256.46 % change on previous year -218.3%
1962 14.82 % change on previous year -105.8%
1963 -131.72 % change on previous year -988.8%
1964 39.89 % change on previous year -130.3%
1965 -124.8 % change on previous year -412.9%
1966 90.65 % change on previous year -172.6%
1967 -279.77 % change on previous year -408.6%
1968 -53.92 % change on previous year -80.7%
1969 63.28 % change on previous year -217.3%
1970 38.79 % change on previous year -38.7%
1971 -145.36 % change on previous year -474.7%
1972 -20.57 % change on previous year -85.8%
1973 79.55 % change on previous year -486.7%
1974 81.2 % change on previous year +2.1%
1976 -59.11 % change on previous year -172.8%
1977 61.46 % change on previous year -204.0%
1978 58.58 % change on previous year -4.7%
1979 -42.99 % change on previous year -173.4%
1980 -0.4065 % change on previous year -99.1%
1981 348.8 % change on previous year -85901.3%
1982 -273.44 % change on previous year -178.4%
1983 23.71 % change on previous year -108.7%
1984 80.13 % change on previous year +237.9%
1985 79.96 % change on previous year -0.2%
1987 21.26 % change on previous year -73.4%
1988 199.91 % change on previous year +840.5%
1989 -3.12 % change on previous year -101.6%
1990 -87.97 % change on previous year +2723.7%
1992 92.36 % change on previous year -205.0%
1994 167.98 % change on previous year +81.9%
1995 -103.19 % change on previous year -161.4%
1997 -110.11 % change on previous year +6.7%
1999 34.46 % change on previous year -131.3%
2000 138.71 % change on previous year +302.6%
2001 148.14 % change on previous year +6.8%
2002 -81.9 % change on previous year -155.3%
2003 557.81 % change on previous year -781.1%
2004 -106.46 % change on previous year -119.1%
2005 -697.52 % change on previous year +555.2%
2006 245.55 % change on previous year -135.2%
2007 8.28 % change on previous year -96.6%
2008 4.09 % change on previous year -50.6%
2009 -34.7 % change on previous year -948.8%
2010 -137.7 % change on previous year +296.8%
2011 -29.68 % change on previous year -78.4%
2012 400.72 % change on previous year -1450.1%
2013 -53.27 % change on previous year -113.3%
2014 63.29 % change on previous year -218.8%
2015 -3.07 % change on previous year -104.8%
2016 51.24 % change on previous year -1770.8%
2017 60.47 % change on previous year +18.0%
2018 -7.26 % change on previous year -112.0%
2019 -93.25 % change on previous year +1184.2%
2021 -20.94 % change on previous year -77.5%
2022 -12.35 % change on previous year -41.0%
2023 -100.92 % change on previous year +717.1%
2025 -127.91 % change on previous year +26.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling in Los Angeles (Greater) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1981 +85901.3% -0.4065 % change on previous year 348.8 % change on previous year
1990 -2723.7% -3.12 % change on previous year -87.97 % change on previous year
2016 +1770.8% -3.07 % change on previous year 51.24 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s -71.93 % change on previous year -450.98 % change on previous year 92.61 % change on previous year 9
1960s -42.13 % change on previous year -279.77 % change on previous year 216.78 % change on previous year 10
1970s 5.73 % change on previous year -145.36 % change on previous year 81.2 % change on previous year 9
1980s 52.98 % change on previous year -273.44 % change on previous year 348.8 % change on previous year 9
1990s -1.08 % change on previous year -110.11 % change on previous year 167.98 % change on previous year 6
2000s 18.2 % change on previous year -697.52 % change on previous year 557.81 % change on previous year 10
2010s 25.15 % change on previous year -137.7 % change on previous year 400.72 % change on previous year 10
2020s -65.53 % change on previous year -127.91 % change on previous year -12.35 % change on previous year 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in cooling in Los Angeles (Greater)?
Cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in cooling in Los Angeles (Greater) was -127.91 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in cooling recorded in Los Angeles (Greater)?
The highest recorded value was 557.81 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in cooling recorded in Los Angeles (Greater)?
The lowest recorded value was -697.52 % change on previous year in 2005.
How does Los Angeles (Greater) rank for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in cooling?
Los Angeles (Greater) ranks 663rd out of 1306 regions with data for 2025.
Is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in cooling rising or falling in Los Angeles (Greater)?
Over the last ten years it is down 4,070.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Los Angeles (Greater) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling degree days from 1981–2010 period to 2020–24 period, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling degree days from 1981–2010 period to 2020–24 period. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling degree days from 1981–2010 period to 2020–24 period, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
1,324 places, 93,596 data points, 1951–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling degree days from 1981–2010 period to 2020–24 period. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.