Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree in Worcester

Worcester: Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree was -40.78 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-40.78 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 209.7%
Rank
685th
of 1306 regions
All-time high
156.71 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-64.25 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
75
1951–2025

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

-50050100150195119882025

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

Analysis

In 2025, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — cooling degree in Worcester stood at -40.78 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 209.7% on the previous year and down 215.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — cooling degree in Worcester peaked at 156.71 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -64.25 % change on previous year, in 2000.

That places Worcester 685th out of 1306 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree in Worcester, year by year

Annual values for Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree days, annual growth rate in Worcester, 1951 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 -7.34 % change on previous year —
1952 81.31 % change on previous year -1207.3%
1953 2.86 % change on previous year -96.5%
1954 -51.74 % change on previous year -1911.2%
1955 106.04 % change on previous year -305.0%
1956 -37.11 % change on previous year -135.0%
1957 39.72 % change on previous year -207.0%
1958 -36.3 % change on previous year -191.4%
1959 71.87 % change on previous year -298.0%
1960 -35.47 % change on previous year -149.3%
1961 39.44 % change on previous year -211.2%
1962 -28.1 % change on previous year -171.2%
1963 26.2 % change on previous year -193.3%
1964 -7.21 % change on previous year -127.5%
1965 24.98 % change on previous year -446.3%
1966 11.62 % change on previous year -53.5%
1967 -38.97 % change on previous year -435.2%
1968 29.92 % change on previous year -176.8%
1969 -6.63 % change on previous year -122.2%
1970 23.9 % change on previous year -460.6%
1971 -3.12 % change on previous year -113.1%
1972 -36.37 % change on previous year +1065.7%
1973 60.22 % change on previous year -265.6%
1974 -27.93 % change on previous year -146.4%
1975 31.23 % change on previous year -211.8%
1976 -10.89 % change on previous year -134.9%
1977 14.35 % change on previous year -231.8%
1978 -20.96 % change on previous year -246.1%
1979 8.83 % change on previous year -142.1%
1980 23.23 % change on previous year +163.0%
1981 -18.05 % change on previous year -177.7%
1982 -15.42 % change on previous year -14.6%
1983 85.71 % change on previous year -655.8%
1984 -37.57 % change on previous year -143.8%
1985 -15.77 % change on previous year -58.0%
1986 -23.44 % change on previous year +48.7%
1987 77.94 % change on previous year -432.4%
1988 30.57 % change on previous year -60.8%
1989 -37.88 % change on previous year -223.9%
1990 6.67 % change on previous year -117.6%
1991 53.55 % change on previous year +702.3%
1992 -53.6 % change on previous year -200.1%
1993 91.67 % change on previous year -271.0%
1994 -9.08 % change on previous year -109.9%
1995 9.76 % change on previous year -207.5%
1996 -39.88 % change on previous year -508.7%
1997 29.75 % change on previous year -174.6%
1998 -6.72 % change on previous year -122.6%
1999 51.13 % change on previous year -860.7%
2000 -64.25 % change on previous year -225.7%
2001 118.98 % change on previous year -285.2%
2002 30.43 % change on previous year -74.4%
2003 -48.46 % change on previous year -259.2%
2004 1.02 % change on previous year -102.1%
2005 86.66 % change on previous year +8433.2%
2006 -32.74 % change on previous year -137.8%
2007 46.05 % change on previous year -240.7%
2008 -22.36 % change on previous year -148.6%
2009 -36.7 % change on previous year +64.1%
2010 156.71 % change on previous year -527.0%
2011 -28.73 % change on previous year -118.3%
2012 19.34 % change on previous year -167.3%
2013 -18.35 % change on previous year -194.9%
2014 -17.8 % change on previous year -3.0%
2015 35.3 % change on previous year -298.3%
2016 17.4 % change on previous year -50.7%
2017 -38.46 % change on previous year -321.1%
2018 48.93 % change on previous year -227.2%
2019 -12.86 % change on previous year -126.3%
2020 26.56 % change on previous year -306.6%
2021 -31.15 % change on previous year -217.3%
2022 42.68 % change on previous year -237.0%
2023 -43.94 % change on previous year -202.9%
2024 37.17 % change on previous year -184.6%
2025 -40.78 % change on previous year -209.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree in Worcester changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +8433.2% 1.02 % change on previous year 86.66 % change on previous year
1954 -1911.2% 2.86 % change on previous year -51.74 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 18.81 % change on previous year -51.74 % change on previous year 106.04 % change on previous year 9
1960s 1.58 % change on previous year -38.97 % change on previous year 39.44 % change on previous year 10
1970s 3.93 % change on previous year -36.37 % change on previous year 60.22 % change on previous year 10
1980s 6.93 % change on previous year -37.88 % change on previous year 85.71 % change on previous year 10
1990s 13.33 % change on previous year -53.6 % change on previous year 91.67 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.86 % change on previous year -64.25 % change on previous year 118.98 % change on previous year 10
2010s 16.15 % change on previous year -38.46 % change on previous year 156.71 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.58 % change on previous year -43.94 % change on previous year 42.68 % change on previous year 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — cooling degree in Worcester?
Cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — cooling degree in Worcester was -40.78 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — cooling degree recorded in Worcester?
The highest recorded value was 156.71 % change on previous year in 2010.
What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — cooling degree recorded in Worcester?
The lowest recorded value was -64.25 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does Worcester rank for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — cooling degree?
Worcester ranks 685th out of 1306 regions with data for 2025.
Is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — cooling degree rising or falling in Worcester?
Over the last ten years it is down 215.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Worcester data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree days, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree days, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
1,324 places, 97,987 data points, 1951–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree days. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.