Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating in Washington (MD)
Washington (MD): Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating was 34.97 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
34.97 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 69.1%
Rank
267th
of 1290 regions
All-time high
598.57 % change on previous year
in 1955
All-time low
-913.62 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
72
1951–2025
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating in Washington (MD), 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Washington (MD) stood at 34.97 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 69.1% on the previous year and up 130.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Washington (MD) peaked at 598.57 % change on previous year in 1955 and was at its lowest, -913.62 % change on previous year, in 1998.
That places Washington (MD) 267th 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 Washington (MD), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -73.62 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -371.58 % change on previous year | +404.7% |
| 1953 | -448.31 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 1954 | 96.08 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 1955 | 598.57 % change on previous year | +523.0% |
| 1956 | -59.21 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 1957 | -175.04 % change on previous year | +195.6% |
| 1959 | -95.73 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 1961 | -26.06 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1962 | 33.64 % change on previous year | -229.1% |
| 1963 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 1964 | -66.18 % change on previous year | -2208.9% |
| 1965 | 42.11 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 1966 | 49.42 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1967 | -24.66 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 1968 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -130.8% |
| 1969 | 78 % change on previous year | +927.9% |
| 1970 | -41.07 % change on previous year | -152.7% |
| 1971 | -37.46 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1972 | 10.54 % change on previous year | -128.1% |
| 1973 | -201.68 % change on previous year | -2013.2% |
| 1974 | 26.62 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 1975 | 49.83 % change on previous year | +87.2% |
| 1976 | 383.82 % change on previous year | +670.2% |
| 1977 | 0.5461 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 1978 | 98.3 % change on previous year | +17901.5% |
| 1979 | -60.2 % change on previous year | -161.2% |
| 1980 | 52.22 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 1981 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 1982 | -59.44 % change on previous year | +3278.3% |
| 1983 | 9.06 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 1984 | -19.03 % change on previous year | -310.1% |
| 1985 | -136.05 % change on previous year | +615.1% |
| 1986 | 205.33 % change on previous year | -250.9% |
| 1987 | 34.92 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 1988 | 293.53 % change on previous year | +740.5% |
| 1989 | 30.02 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 1990 | -323.76 % change on previous year | -1178.4% |
| 1991 | 34.29 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1992 | 103.51 % change on previous year | +201.8% |
| 1994 | 10.72 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 1995 | 7.65 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 1996 | 98.19 % change on previous year | +1183.4% |
| 1997 | -81.71 % change on previous year | -183.2% |
| 1998 | -913.62 % change on previous year | +1018.1% |
| 1999 | 72.66 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 2000 | 122.33 % change on previous year | +68.4% |
| 2001 | -762.36 % change on previous year | -723.2% |
| 2002 | 35.92 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 2003 | 337.96 % change on previous year | +840.8% |
| 2004 | -91.98 % change on previous year | -127.2% |
| 2005 | 147.28 % change on previous year | -260.1% |
| 2006 | -796.4 % change on previous year | -640.8% |
| 2007 | 88.36 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2008 | -41.98 % change on previous year | -147.5% |
| 2009 | 119.15 % change on previous year | -383.8% |
| 2010 | 284.74 % change on previous year | +139.0% |
| 2011 | -486.04 % change on previous year | -270.7% |
| 2012 | -138.85 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 2013 | 113 % change on previous year | -181.4% |
| 2014 | 446.61 % change on previous year | +295.2% |
| 2015 | -115.75 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 2016 | -276.29 % change on previous year | +138.7% |
| 2017 | -102.05 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 2018 | 112.98 % change on previous year | -210.7% |
| 2019 | -407.41 % change on previous year | -460.6% |
| 2020 | -198.33 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 2021 | 27.85 % change on previous year | -114.0% |
| 2022 | 66.34 % change on previous year | +138.3% |
| 2023 | -331.17 % change on previous year | -599.2% |
| 2024 | 20.68 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 2025 | 34.97 % change on previous year | +69.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -66.11 % change on previous year | -448.31 % change on previous year | 598.57 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1960s | 10.78 % change on previous year | -66.18 % change on previous year | 78 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 22.93 % change on previous year | -201.68 % change on previous year | 383.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.88 % change on previous year | -136.05 % change on previous year | 293.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -110.23 % change on previous year | -913.62 % change on previous year | 103.51 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -84.17 % change on previous year | -796.4 % change on previous year | 337.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -56.9 % change on previous year | -486.04 % change on previous year | 446.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -63.28 % change on previous year | -331.17 % change on previous year | 66.34 % 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 Washington (MD)?
- Cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Washington (MD) was 34.97 % 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 Washington (MD)?
- The highest recorded value was 598.57 % change on previous year in 1955.
- What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating recorded in Washington (MD)?
- The lowest recorded value was -913.62 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Washington (MD) rank for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating?
- Washington (MD) ranks 267th out of 1290 regions with data for 2025.
- Is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating rising or falling in Washington (MD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Washington (MD) 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.
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- Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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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.