Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating in Kitchener

Kitchener: Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating was 78.81 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
78.81 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 284.9%
Rank
127th
of 1290 regions
All-time high
390.77 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-734.32 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
68
1951–2025

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

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

Analysis

Kitchener recorded 78.81 % change on previous year for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 284.9% on the previous year and up 192.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Kitchener peaked at 390.77 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -734.32 % change on previous year, in 1998.

Kitchener ranks 127th of 1290 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 heating in Kitchener, year by year

Annual values for Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating degree days from 1981–2010 period to 2020–24 period, annual growth rate in Kitchener, 1951 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 -73.56 % change on previous year
1952 -339.6 % change on previous year +361.7%
1953 -322.06 % change on previous year -5.2%
1954 140.63 % change on previous year -143.7%
1955 -65.88 % change on previous year -146.8%
1956 303.31 % change on previous year -560.4%
1957 -91.8 % change on previous year -130.3%
1959 9.81 % change on previous year -110.7%
1960 -54.41 % change on previous year -654.5%
1961 -26.81 % change on previous year -50.7%
1962 276.94 % change on previous year -1133.0%
1963 11.17 % change on previous year -96.0%
1964 -76.12 % change on previous year -781.5%
1965 140.69 % change on previous year -284.8%
1966 -20.33 % change on previous year -114.4%
1967 21.38 % change on previous year -205.2%
1968 5.1 % change on previous year -76.1%
1969 63.44 % change on previous year +1143.3%
1970 -17.11 % change on previous year -127.0%
1971 -38.08 % change on previous year +122.6%
1972 219.66 % change on previous year -676.9%
1973 -139.09 % change on previous year -163.3%
1974 136.06 % change on previous year -197.8%
1975 -150.4 % change on previous year -210.5%
1977 -63.18 % change on previous year -58.0%
1978 195.75 % change on previous year -409.8%
1979 -61.3 % change on previous year -131.3%
1980 164.12 % change on previous year -367.7%
1981 -61.02 % change on previous year -137.2%
1982 -25.16 % change on previous year -58.8%
1983 -108.42 % change on previous year +330.9%
1985 -41.01 % change on previous year -62.2%
1986 -78.08 % change on previous year +90.4%
1988 157.43 % change on previous year -301.6%
1989 154.28 % change on previous year -2.0%
1990 -208.93 % change on previous year -235.4%
1991 21.6 % change on previous year -110.3%
1992 139.09 % change on previous year +543.8%
1993 51.88 % change on previous year -62.7%
1994 17.97 % change on previous year -65.4%
1995 -35.71 % change on previous year -298.7%
1996 143.24 % change on previous year -501.2%
1997 -69.08 % change on previous year -148.2%
1998 -734.32 % change on previous year +963.0%
1999 62.23 % change on previous year -108.5%
2000 92.79 % change on previous year +49.1%
2002 64.58 % change on previous year -30.4%
2003 374.9 % change on previous year +480.5%
2004 -65.15 % change on previous year -117.4%
2005 56.17 % change on previous year -186.2%
2006 -340.92 % change on previous year -707.0%
2007 99.2 % change on previous year -129.1%
2009 -45.18 % change on previous year -145.5%
2010 -401.78 % change on previous year +789.2%
2011 62.14 % change on previous year -115.5%
2012 -611.5 % change on previous year -1084.1%
2013 115.82 % change on previous year -118.9%
2014 390.77 % change on previous year +237.4%
2015 -85.43 % change on previous year -121.9%
2016 -542.95 % change on previous year +535.5%
2017 -8.79 % change on previous year -98.4%
2018 99.24 % change on previous year -1228.6%
2020 -582.99 % change on previous year -687.4%
2021 -26.98 % change on previous year -95.4%
2022 79.21 % change on previous year -393.6%
2023 -357.98 % change on previous year -551.9%
2024 -42.61 % change on previous year -88.1%
2025 78.81 % change on previous year -284.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s -54.89 % change on previous year -339.6 % change on previous year 303.31 % change on previous year 8
1960s 34.11 % change on previous year -76.12 % change on previous year 276.94 % change on previous year 10
1970s 9.15 % change on previous year -150.4 % change on previous year 219.66 % change on previous year 9
1980s 20.27 % change on previous year -108.42 % change on previous year 164.12 % change on previous year 8
1990s -61.2 % change on previous year -734.32 % change on previous year 143.24 % change on previous year 10
2000s 29.55 % change on previous year -340.92 % change on previous year 374.9 % change on previous year 8
2010s -109.16 % change on previous year -611.5 % change on previous year 390.77 % change on previous year 9
2020s -142.09 % change on previous year -582.99 % change on previous year 79.21 % change on previous year 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Kitchener?
Cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Kitchener was 78.81 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating recorded in Kitchener?
The highest recorded value was 390.77 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating recorded in Kitchener?
The lowest recorded value was -734.32 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Kitchener rank for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating?
Kitchener ranks 127th out of 1290 regions with data for 2025.
Is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating rising or falling in Kitchener?
Over the last ten years it is up 192.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kitchener data come from?
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Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating degree days from 1981–2010 period to 2020–24 period, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating 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.