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

Wollongong: Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating was -197.63 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-197.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,474.7%
Rank
1149th
of 1290 regions
All-time high
537.88 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
-913.8 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
71
1951–2025

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

-1.0k-5000500195119882025

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

Analysis

In 2025, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Wollongong stood at -197.63 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,474.7% on the previous year and down 325.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Wollongong peaked at 537.88 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -913.8 % change on previous year, in 2013.

That places Wollongong 1149th out of 1290 regions with data for 2025, 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 Wollongong, 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 Wollongong, 1951 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 288.14 % change on previous year
1952 26.02 % change on previous year -91.0%
1953 54.57 % change on previous year +109.7%
1954 -29.14 % change on previous year -153.4%
1955 -7.68 % change on previous year -73.6%
1956 267.3 % change on previous year -3579.0%
1957 -83.86 % change on previous year -131.4%
1958 -55.32 % change on previous year -34.0%
1959 -128.84 % change on previous year +132.9%
1961 -90.98 % change on previous year -29.4%
1962 -75.92 % change on previous year -16.5%
1964 -73.13 % change on previous year -3.7%
1965 -383.3 % change on previous year +424.1%
1966 390.65 % change on previous year -201.9%
1967 -119.83 % change on previous year -130.7%
1968 537.88 % change on previous year -548.9%
1969 82.58 % change on previous year -84.6%
1970 -32.38 % change on previous year -139.2%
1971 -8.42 % change on previous year -74.0%
1972 -84.39 % change on previous year +902.1%
1973 -296.21 % change on previous year +251.0%
1974 467.9 % change on previous year -258.0%
1975 -93.73 % change on previous year -120.0%
1977 1.29 % change on previous year -101.4%
1978 -6.62 % change on previous year -612.6%
1979 -91.33 % change on previous year +1279.2%
1980 -692.24 % change on previous year +657.9%
1981 125.5 % change on previous year -118.1%
1982 202.13 % change on previous year +61.1%
1983 -36.47 % change on previous year -118.0%
1984 123.98 % change on previous year -439.9%
1985 -26.42 % change on previous year -121.3%
1986 20.93 % change on previous year -179.2%
1987 -76.77 % change on previous year -466.8%
1988 -899.9 % change on previous year +1072.1%
1989 135.94 % change on previous year -115.1%
1990 16.9 % change on previous year -87.6%
1991 -170.03 % change on previous year -1106.0%
1992 266.28 % change on previous year -256.6%
1993 -159.4 % change on previous year -159.9%
1994 221.13 % change on previous year -238.7%
1995 60.77 % change on previous year -72.5%
1996 -50.14 % change on previous year -182.5%
1997 -104.08 % change on previous year +107.6%
1999 66.65 % change on previous year -164.0%
2000 302.7 % change on previous year +354.2%
2001 -189.59 % change on previous year -162.6%
2002 -13.96 % change on previous year -92.6%
2003 67.15 % change on previous year -580.9%
2004 -193.57 % change on previous year -388.3%
2005 -148.54 % change on previous year -23.3%
2006 84.47 % change on previous year -156.9%
2007 -153.89 % change on previous year -282.2%
2008 201.25 % change on previous year -230.8%
2009 -325.22 % change on previous year -261.6%
2010 57.64 % change on previous year -117.7%
2011 64.74 % change on previous year +12.3%
2012 201.2 % change on previous year +210.8%
2013 -913.8 % change on previous year -554.2%
2014 18.05 % change on previous year -102.0%
2015 87.54 % change on previous year +385.0%
2016 -862.15 % change on previous year -1084.8%
2017 35.82 % change on previous year -104.2%
2018 52.92 % change on previous year +47.8%
2019 -197.33 % change on previous year -472.9%
2020 10.86 % change on previous year -105.5%
2021 43.53 % change on previous year +301.0%
2022 -19.23 % change on previous year -144.2%
2023 8.22 % change on previous year -142.8%
2024 -12.55 % change on previous year -252.7%
2025 -197.63 % change on previous year +1474.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 36.8 % change on previous year -128.84 % change on previous year 288.14 % change on previous year 9
1960s 33.49 % change on previous year -383.3 % change on previous year 537.88 % change on previous year 8
1970s -15.99 % change on previous year -296.21 % change on previous year 467.9 % change on previous year 9
1980s -112.33 % change on previous year -899.9 % change on previous year 202.13 % change on previous year 10
1990s 16.45 % change on previous year -170.03 % change on previous year 266.28 % change on previous year 9
2000s -36.92 % change on previous year -325.22 % change on previous year 302.7 % change on previous year 10
2010s -145.54 % change on previous year -913.8 % change on previous year 201.2 % change on previous year 10
2020s -27.8 % change on previous year -197.63 % change on previous year 43.53 % 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 Wollongong?
Cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Wollongong was -197.63 % 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 Wollongong?
The highest recorded value was 537.88 % change on previous year in 1968.
What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating recorded in Wollongong?
The lowest recorded value was -913.8 % change on previous year in 2013.
How does Wollongong rank for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating?
Wollongong ranks 1149th out of 1290 regions with data for 2025.
Is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating rising or falling in Wollongong?
Over the last ten years it is down 325.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Wollongong 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.