Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating in Rochester (NY)

Rochester (NY): Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating was 76.39 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
76.39 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 370.8%
Rank
136th
of 1290 regions
All-time high
791.89 % change on previous year
in 1984
All-time low
-710.94 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
71
1951–2025

Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating in Rochester (NY), 1951–2025

-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 heating in Rochester (NY) is 76.39 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 370.8% on the previous year and up 192.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Rochester (NY) peaked at 791.89 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -710.94 % change on previous year, in 2001.

That places Rochester (NY) 136th out of 1290 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Rochester (NY), 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 Rochester (NY), 1951 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 -209.57 % change on previous year
1952 -77.8 % change on previous year -62.9%
1953 -229.35 % change on previous year +194.8%
1954 112.45 % change on previous year -149.0%
1955 66.55 % change on previous year -40.8%
1956 127.75 % change on previous year +92.0%
1957 -126.42 % change on previous year -199.0%
1958 738.84 % change on previous year -684.5%
1959 -9.65 % change on previous year -101.3%
1960 -61.95 % change on previous year +542.0%
1961 5.05 % change on previous year -108.2%
1962 192.32 % change on previous year +3707.7%
1963 10.34 % change on previous year -94.6%
1964 -75.68 % change on previous year -832.2%
1965 172.32 % change on previous year -327.7%
1966 -34.03 % change on previous year -119.7%
1967 10.24 % change on previous year -130.1%
1968 32.74 % change on previous year +219.6%
1969 91.45 % change on previous year +179.4%
1970 -29.94 % change on previous year -132.7%
1971 -20.02 % change on previous year -33.1%
1972 107.08 % change on previous year -634.9%
1973 -149.4 % change on previous year -239.5%
1974 113.75 % change on previous year -176.1%
1975 -455.09 % change on previous year -500.1%
1976 327.89 % change on previous year -172.1%
1977 -47.55 % change on previous year -114.5%
1978 187.95 % change on previous year -495.3%
1979 -67.16 % change on previous year -135.7%
1980 169.78 % change on previous year -352.8%
1981 -45.5 % change on previous year -126.8%
1982 -37.75 % change on previous year -17.0%
1983 -111.39 % change on previous year +195.1%
1984 791.89 % change on previous year -810.9%
1985 -74.77 % change on previous year -109.4%
1986 -99.81 % change on previous year +33.5%
1988 189.78 % change on previous year -290.1%
1989 227.89 % change on previous year +20.1%
1990 -209.71 % change on previous year -192.0%
1991 18.64 % change on previous year -108.9%
1992 153.41 % change on previous year +723.2%
1993 24.16 % change on previous year -84.2%
1994 2.41 % change on previous year -90.0%
1995 -73.58 % change on previous year -3149.1%
1996 408.55 % change on previous year -655.2%
1997 -77.55 % change on previous year -119.0%
1999 67.01 % change on previous year -186.4%
2000 123.12 % change on previous year +83.7%
2001 -710.94 % change on previous year -677.5%
2002 36.33 % change on previous year -105.1%
2003 271.2 % change on previous year +646.4%
2004 -80.59 % change on previous year -129.7%
2005 110.87 % change on previous year -237.6%
2006 -404.97 % change on previous year -465.3%
2007 109.29 % change on previous year -127.0%
2008 -138.78 % change on previous year -227.0%
2009 584.6 % change on previous year -521.2%
2010 -271.19 % change on previous year -146.4%
2011 -9.8 % change on previous year -96.4%
2012 -346.92 % change on previous year +3441.3%
2013 104.08 % change on previous year -130.0%
2015 -82.45 % change on previous year -179.2%
2016 -639.77 % change on previous year +675.9%
2017 -17.11 % change on previous year -97.3%
2018 110.06 % change on previous year -743.1%
2019 -11.92 % change on previous year -110.8%
2021 -10.41 % change on previous year -12.7%
2022 63.04 % change on previous year -705.8%
2023 -166.22 % change on previous year -363.7%
2024 -28.21 % change on previous year -83.0%
2025 76.39 % change on previous year -370.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 43.65 % change on previous year -229.35 % change on previous year 738.84 % change on previous year 9
1960s 34.28 % change on previous year -75.68 % change on previous year 192.32 % change on previous year 10
1970s -3.25 % change on previous year -455.09 % change on previous year 327.89 % change on previous year 10
1980s 112.24 % change on previous year -111.39 % change on previous year 791.89 % change on previous year 9
1990s 34.82 % change on previous year -209.71 % change on previous year 408.55 % change on previous year 9
2000s -9.99 % change on previous year -710.94 % change on previous year 584.6 % change on previous year 10
2010s -129.45 % change on previous year -639.77 % change on previous year 110.06 % change on previous year 9
2020s -13.08 % change on previous year -166.22 % change on previous year 76.39 % change on previous year 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Rochester (NY)?
Cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Rochester (NY) was 76.39 % 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 Rochester (NY)?
The highest recorded value was 791.89 % change on previous year in 1984.
What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating recorded in Rochester (NY)?
The lowest recorded value was -710.94 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Rochester (NY) rank for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating?
Rochester (NY) ranks 136th out of 1290 regions with data for 2025.
Is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating rising or falling in Rochester (NY)?
Over the last ten years it is up 192.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rochester (NY) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating 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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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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1,308 places, 92,820 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 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.