Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz: Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating was -102.14 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating in Santa Cruz, 1951–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Santa Cruz recorded -102.14 % change on previous year for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in 2024.
The figure is down 123.6% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Santa Cruz peaked at 849.07 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -406.74 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places Santa Cruz 997th out of 1290 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 Santa Cruz, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 100.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 54.59 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1953 | -87.71 % change on previous year | -260.7% |
| 1954 | -53.29 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 1956 | -52.59 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1957 | -99.57 % change on previous year | +89.3% |
| 1959 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 1960 | 141.37 % change on previous year | +7229.7% |
| 1961 | -43.19 % change on previous year | -130.5% |
| 1962 | 58.12 % change on previous year | -234.6% |
| 1963 | -47.99 % change on previous year | -182.6% |
| 1964 | 314.84 % change on previous year | -756.1% |
| 1965 | -44.81 % change on previous year | -114.2% |
| 1966 | -52.69 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1967 | 256.27 % change on previous year | -586.4% |
| 1968 | -73.94 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 1969 | 427.46 % change on previous year | -678.1% |
| 1970 | -86.01 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 1971 | 849.07 % change on previous year | -1087.2% |
| 1972 | -55.04 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 1973 | -19.16 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 1974 | 8.93 % change on previous year | -146.6% |
| 1975 | 86.92 % change on previous year | +873.0% |
| 1976 | -107.64 % change on previous year | -223.8% |
| 1977 | 63.61 % change on previous year | -159.1% |
| 1978 | -69.48 % change on previous year | -209.2% |
| 1979 | 773.38 % change on previous year | -1213.2% |
| 1980 | -93 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
| 1982 | 404.13 % change on previous year | -534.5% |
| 1983 | -120.29 % change on previous year | -129.8% |
| 1984 | 196.01 % change on previous year | -263.0% |
| 1985 | 232.33 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 1986 | -261.06 % change on previous year | -212.4% |
| 1987 | 104.42 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 1988 | -71.8 % change on previous year | -168.8% |
| 1989 | 391.59 % change on previous year | -645.4% |
| 1990 | -27.16 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 1991 | 648.39 % change on previous year | -2487.3% |
| 1992 | -406.74 % change on previous year | -162.7% |
| 1993 | 67.47 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1994 | 254.77 % change on previous year | +277.6% |
| 1995 | -252.35 % change on previous year | -199.0% |
| 1996 | 11.27 % change on previous year | -104.5% |
| 1997 | -40.7 % change on previous year | -461.0% |
| 1998 | 170.75 % change on previous year | -519.6% |
| 1999 | 25.66 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 2000 | -94.5 % change on previous year | -468.2% |
| 2001 | 378.4 % change on previous year | -500.4% |
| 2002 | 51.95 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 2003 | -175.5 % change on previous year | -437.8% |
| 2004 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 2005 | -144.38 % change on previous year | +3877.7% |
| 2006 | 133.87 % change on previous year | -192.7% |
| 2007 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 2008 | 71.83 % change on previous year | +5229.9% |
| 2009 | -37.09 % change on previous year | -151.6% |
| 2010 | 88.65 % change on previous year | -339.0% |
| 2011 | 75.62 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2012 | -81.15 % change on previous year | -207.3% |
| 2013 | -170.04 % change on previous year | +109.5% |
| 2015 | 25.14 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 2016 | 23.53 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 15.2 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2018 | -11.61 % change on previous year | -176.3% |
| 2019 | 54.72 % change on previous year | -571.5% |
| 2020 | -62.55 % change on previous year | -214.3% |
| 2021 | 59.79 % change on previous year | -195.6% |
| 2022 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 2023 | 433.49 % change on previous year | +11542.5% |
| 2024 | -102.14 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -19.5 % change on previous year | -99.57 % change on previous year | 100.15 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1960s | 93.54 % change on previous year | -73.94 % change on previous year | 427.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 144.46 % change on previous year | -107.64 % change on previous year | 849.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.93 % change on previous year | -261.06 % change on previous year | 404.13 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 45.14 % change on previous year | -406.74 % change on previous year | 648.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.23 % change on previous year | -175.5 % change on previous year | 378.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.23 % change on previous year | -170.04 % change on previous year | 88.65 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 66.46 % change on previous year | -102.14 % change on previous year | 433.49 % change on previous year | 5 |
More reference data data for Santa Cruz
- Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree 0.8771 Degree days (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling -56.98 Degree days (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs 788.03 Degree days (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating -193.25 Degree days (2025)
- Precipitation - Cities and FUAs — Extreme precipitation days 7.95 Days per year (2024)
- Precipitation - Cities and FUAs — Change in extreme precipitation -0.8998 Days per year (2024)
- Exposure to extreme precipitation — Annual precipitation change 8.72 Millimetres per year (2023)
- Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change 0.1517 Degrees celsius (2023)
- Dependency ratio - Cities and FUAs 31 Percentage of population aged 15-64 years (2024)
- Wind threats - Cities and FUAs — Exposure to wind threats 23.44 Percentage of area (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Santa Cruz?
- Cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Santa Cruz was -102.14 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating recorded in Santa Cruz?
- The highest recorded value was 849.07 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating recorded in Santa Cruz?
- The lowest recorded value was -406.74 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Santa Cruz rank for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating?
- Santa Cruz ranks 997th out of 1290 regions with data for 2024.
- Is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating rising or falling in Santa Cruz?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Santa Cruz 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.