Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling in Luton

Luton: Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling was -177.68 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-177.68 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 164.9%
Rank
924th
of 1306 regions
All-time high
944.34 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-959.12 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
72
1951–2025

Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling in Luton, 1951–2025

-1.0k-50005001.0k195119882025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in cooling in Luton is -177.68 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 164.9% on the previous year and down 819.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in cooling in Luton peaked at 944.34 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -959.12 % change on previous year, in 2002.

Luton ranks 924th of 1306 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 — Change in cooling in Luton, 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 Luton, 1951 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 -116.52 % change on previous year —
1952 68.03 % change on previous year -158.4%
1953 -200.75 % change on previous year -395.1%
1954 -63.61 % change on previous year -68.3%
1955 145.18 % change on previous year -328.2%
1956 -288.48 % change on previous year -298.7%
1957 113.54 % change on previous year -139.4%
1958 -751.91 % change on previous year -762.2%
1959 211.13 % change on previous year -128.1%
1960 -183.92 % change on previous year -187.1%
1961 101.2 % change on previous year -155.0%
1963 19.89 % change on previous year -80.3%
1964 45.12 % change on previous year +126.9%
1965 -121.48 % change on previous year -369.2%
1966 16.64 % change on previous year -113.7%
1967 8.29 % change on previous year -50.2%
1968 3.68 % change on previous year -55.6%
1969 65.21 % change on previous year +1670.7%
1970 -48.58 % change on previous year -174.5%
1971 -96.13 % change on previous year +97.9%
1972 -35.69 % change on previous year -62.9%
1973 63.39 % change on previous year -277.6%
1974 -186.06 % change on previous year -393.5%
1975 171.51 % change on previous year -192.2%
1976 190.23 % change on previous year +10.9%
1977 -137.89 % change on previous year -172.5%
1978 -13.55 % change on previous year -90.2%
1979 24.13 % change on previous year -278.1%
1980 -20.44 % change on previous year -184.7%
1981 29.36 % change on previous year -243.6%
1982 68.27 % change on previous year +132.5%
1983 657.76 % change on previous year +863.4%
1984 -111.99 % change on previous year -117.0%
1985 -507.18 % change on previous year +352.9%
1986 38.45 % change on previous year -107.6%
1987 -43.02 % change on previous year -211.9%
1988 -29.32 % change on previous year -31.9%
1989 196.02 % change on previous year -768.6%
1990 25.79 % change on previous year -86.8%
1991 -129.76 % change on previous year -603.1%
1992 -73.95 % change on previous year -43.0%
1993 -43.48 % change on previous year -41.2%
1994 135.14 % change on previous year -410.8%
1995 664.97 % change on previous year +392.1%
1996 -97.69 % change on previous year -114.7%
1997 944.34 % change on previous year -1066.7%
1998 -208.42 % change on previous year -122.1%
1999 130.93 % change on previous year -162.8%
2000 -451.45 % change on previous year -444.8%
2001 110.34 % change on previous year -124.4%
2002 -959.12 % change on previous year -969.2%
2003 409.96 % change on previous year -142.7%
2004 -106.46 % change on previous year -126.0%
2005 375.99 % change on previous year -453.2%
2006 371.24 % change on previous year -1.3%
2007 -166.98 % change on previous year -145.0%
2008 29.55 % change on previous year -117.7%
2009 13.61 % change on previous year -54.0%
2010 70.16 % change on previous year +415.7%
2011 -47.92 % change on previous year -168.3%
2012 -90.42 % change on previous year +88.7%
2013 217.65 % change on previous year -340.7%
2014 -151.02 % change on previous year -169.4%
2015 -19.32 % change on previous year -87.2%
2016 131.39 % change on previous year -780.0%
2017 -231.06 % change on previous year -275.9%
2019 -66.12 % change on previous year -71.4%
2020 111.71 % change on previous year -268.9%
2021 -101.42 % change on previous year -190.8%
2023 -64.41 % change on previous year -36.5%
2024 -67.08 % change on previous year +4.1%
2025 -177.68 % change on previous year +164.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling in Luton 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
1969 +1670.7% 3.68 % change on previous year 65.21 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s -98.15 % change on previous year -751.91 % change on previous year 211.13 % change on previous year 9
1960s -5.04 % change on previous year -183.92 % change on previous year 101.2 % change on previous year 9
1970s -6.86 % change on previous year -186.06 % change on previous year 190.23 % change on previous year 10
1980s 27.79 % change on previous year -507.18 % change on previous year 657.76 % change on previous year 10
1990s 134.79 % change on previous year -208.42 % change on previous year 944.34 % change on previous year 10
2000s -37.33 % change on previous year -959.12 % change on previous year 409.96 % change on previous year 10
2010s -20.74 % change on previous year -231.06 % change on previous year 217.65 % change on previous year 9
2020s -59.78 % change on previous year -177.68 % change on previous year 111.71 % change on previous year 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in cooling in Luton?
Cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in cooling in Luton was -177.68 % 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 Luton?
The highest recorded value was 944.34 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in cooling recorded in Luton?
The lowest recorded value was -959.12 % change on previous year in 2002.
How does Luton rank for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in cooling?
Luton ranks 924th out of 1306 regions with data for 2025.
Is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in cooling rising or falling in Luton?
Over the last ten years it is down 819.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luton 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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Indicator
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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.