Cooling degree days in Kansas

Cooling degree days in Kansas was 1,488 degree days (base 65°F) in 2025, according to NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. That is down 9.3% from 2024. That is the 14th highest of 48 states in 2025.

2025, degree days (base 65°F)1,488
Change on 2024-9.3%
Rank14th of 48US states ranked
Series high2,0931936
Series low9141915

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Cooling degree days in Kansas, 1895 to 2025

7501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,250189519141933195219711990200920251895: 1,278 degree days (base 65°F)1896: 1,401 degree days (base 65°F)1897: 1,489 degree days (base 65°F)1898: 1,342 degree days (base 65°F)1899: 1,431 degree days (base 65°F)1900: 1,508 degree days (base 65°F)1901: 1,684 degree days (base 65°F)1902: 1,234 degree days (base 65°F)1903: 1,073 degree days (base 65°F)1904: 1,096 degree days (base 65°F)1905: 1,355 degree days (base 65°F)1906: 1,185 degree days (base 65°F)1907: 1,258 degree days (base 65°F)1908: 1,201 degree days (base 65°F)1909: 1,391 degree days (base 65°F)1910: 1,310 degree days (base 65°F)1911: 1,673 degree days (base 65°F)1912: 1,301 degree days (base 65°F)1913: 1,712 degree days (base 65°F)1914: 1,634 degree days (base 65°F)1915: 914 degree days (base 65°F)1916: 1,397 degree days (base 65°F)1917: 1,165 degree days (base 65°F)1918: 1,632 degree days (base 65°F)1919: 1,427 degree days (base 65°F)1920: 1,174 degree days (base 65°F)1921: 1,603 degree days (base 65°F)1922: 1,492 degree days (base 65°F)1923: 1,367 degree days (base 65°F)1924: 1,211 degree days (base 65°F)1925: 1,565 degree days (base 65°F)1926: 1,416 degree days (base 65°F)1927: 1,129 degree days (base 65°F)1928: 1,185 degree days (base 65°F)1929: 1,295 degree days (base 65°F)1930: 1,548 degree days (base 65°F)1931: 1,666 degree days (base 65°F)1932: 1,480 degree days (base 65°F)1933: 1,730 degree days (base 65°F)1934: 2,083 degree days (base 65°F)1935: 1,445 degree days (base 65°F)1936: 2,093 degree days (base 65°F)1937: 1,681 degree days (base 65°F)1938: 1,687 degree days (base 65°F)1939: 1,819 degree days (base 65°F)1940: 1,454 degree days (base 65°F)1941: 1,507 degree days (base 65°F)1942: 1,302 degree days (base 65°F)1943: 1,535 degree days (base 65°F)1944: 1,438 degree days (base 65°F)1945: 1,190 degree days (base 65°F)1946: 1,508 degree days (base 65°F)1947: 1,631 degree days (base 65°F)1948: 1,424 degree days (base 65°F)1949: 1,336 degree days (base 65°F)1950: 1,060 degree days (base 65°F)1951: 1,127 degree days (base 65°F)1952: 1,712 degree days (base 65°F)1953: 1,692 degree days (base 65°F)1954: 1,966 degree days (base 65°F)1955: 1,623 degree days (base 65°F)1956: 1,848 degree days (base 65°F)1957: 1,378 degree days (base 65°F)1958: 1,315 degree days (base 65°F)1959: 1,412 degree days (base 65°F)1960: 1,340 degree days (base 65°F)1961: 1,124 degree days (base 65°F)1962: 1,460 degree days (base 65°F)1963: 1,812 degree days (base 65°F)1964: 1,481 degree days (base 65°F)1965: 1,362 degree days (base 65°F)1966: 1,355 degree days (base 65°F)1967: 1,033 degree days (base 65°F)1968: 1,283 degree days (base 65°F)1969: 1,360 degree days (base 65°F)1970: 1,517 degree days (base 65°F)1971: 1,338 degree days (base 65°F)1972: 1,297 degree days (base 65°F)1973: 1,373 degree days (base 65°F)1974: 1,304 degree days (base 65°F)1975: 1,358 degree days (base 65°F)1976: 1,301 degree days (base 65°F)1977: 1,587 degree days (base 65°F)1978: 1,607 degree days (base 65°F)1979: 1,296 degree days (base 65°F)1980: 1,907 degree days (base 65°F)1981: 1,400 degree days (base 65°F)1982: 1,295 degree days (base 65°F)1983: 1,592 degree days (base 65°F)1984: 1,415 degree days (base 65°F)1985: 1,274 degree days (base 65°F)1986: 1,514 degree days (base 65°F)1987: 1,443 degree days (base 65°F)1988: 1,571 degree days (base 65°F)1989: 1,139 degree days (base 65°F)1990: 1,474 degree days (base 65°F)1991: 1,609 degree days (base 65°F)1992: 1,002 degree days (base 65°F)1993: 1,232 degree days (base 65°F)1994: 1,373 degree days (base 65°F)1995: 1,282 degree days (base 65°F)1996: 1,256 degree days (base 65°F)1997: 1,264 degree days (base 65°F)1998: 1,689 degree days (base 65°F)1999: 1,347 degree days (base 65°F)2000: 1,680 degree days (base 65°F)2001: 1,581 degree days (base 65°F)2002: 1,566 degree days (base 65°F)2003: 1,430 degree days (base 65°F)2004: 1,210 degree days (base 65°F)2005: 1,526 degree days (base 65°F)2006: 1,578 degree days (base 65°F)2007: 1,585 degree days (base 65°F)2008: 1,269 degree days (base 65°F)2009: 1,156 degree days (base 65°F)2010: 1,665 degree days (base 65°F)2011: 1,774 degree days (base 65°F)2012: 1,825 degree days (base 65°F)2013: 1,375 degree days (base 65°F)2014: 1,341 degree days (base 65°F)2015: 1,514 degree days (base 65°F)2016: 1,635 degree days (base 65°F)2017: 1,406 degree days (base 65°F)2018: 1,698 degree days (base 65°F)2019: 1,464 degree days (base 65°F)2020: 1,395 degree days (base 65°F)2021: 1,590 degree days (base 65°F)2022: 1,671 degree days (base 65°F)2023: 1,601 degree days (base 65°F)2024: 1,640 degree days (base 65°F)2025: 1,488 degree days (base 65°F)
degree days (base 65°F). Source: NOAA NCEI, NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-06.
All 131 values
Perioddegree days (base 65°F)
20251,488
20241,640
20231,601
20221,671
20211,590
20201,395
20191,464
20181,698
20171,406
20161,635
20151,514
20141,341
20131,375
20121,825
20111,774
20101,665
20091,156
20081,269
20071,585
20061,578
20051,526
20041,210
20031,430
20021,566
20011,581
20001,680
19991,347
19981,689
19971,264
19961,256
19951,282
19941,373
19931,232
19921,002
19911,609
19901,474
19891,139
19881,571
19871,443
19861,514
19851,274
19841,415
19831,592
19821,295
19811,400
19801,907
19791,296
19781,607
19771,587
19761,301
19751,358
19741,304
19731,373
19721,297
19711,338
19701,517
19691,360
19681,283
19671,033
19661,355
19651,362
19641,481
19631,812
19621,460
19611,124
19601,340
19591,412
19581,315
19571,378
19561,848
19551,623
19541,966
19531,692
19521,712
19511,127
19501,060
19491,336
19481,424
19471,631
19461,508
19451,190
19441,438
19431,535
19421,302
19411,507
19401,454
19391,819
19381,687
19371,681
19362,093
19351,445
19342,083
19331,730
19321,480
19311,666
19301,548
19291,295
19281,185
19271,129
19261,416
19251,565
19241,211
19231,367
19221,492
19211,603
19201,174
19191,427
19181,632
19171,165
19161,397
1915914
19141,634
19131,712
19121,301
19111,673
19101,310
19091,391
19081,201
19071,258
19061,185
19051,355
19041,096
19031,073
19021,234
19011,684
19001,508
18991,431
18981,342
18971,489
18961,401
18951,278

Compared with United States

Place2025
Kansas1,488
United States1,502

Rankings

Definition

Sum over January to December of the degrees by which the daily mean temperature exceeds 65°F, a measure of cooling demand. NOAA estimates monthly values from nClimDiv temperatures and weights areas by population (2010 Census).

NOAA publishes these for operational monitoring; they can differ from official degree day publications.

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Climate at a Glance. NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide. From the NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Divisional Database (nClimDiv), doi:10.7289/V5M32STR. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/14/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. (2026). NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide (Cooling degree days, Kansas, 1895 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/14/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json

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NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide, Cooling degree days, Kansas, 1895 to 2025. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, 6 Oct. 2026, https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/14/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cooling-degree-days/kansas. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 2026. NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide. Cooling degree days, Kansas, 1895 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/14/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cooling-degree-days/kansas.

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (2026) NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide, Cooling degree days, Kansas, 1895 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/14/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/cooling-degree-days/kansas (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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@misc{noaa_cooling_degree_days_kansas_2025,
  author = {{NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information}},
  title = {{NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide: Cooling degree days, Kansas, 1895 to 2025}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/14/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cooling-degree-days/kansas. Publisher attribution: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Climate at a Glance. NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide. From the NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Divisional Database (nClimDiv), doi:10.7289/V5M32STR. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/14/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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What is the cooling degree days in Kansas?

Cooling degree days in Kansas was 1,488 degree days (base 65°F) in 2025, according to NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. That is down 9.3% from 2024. That is the 14th highest of 48 states in 2025.

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest cooling degree days in Kansas?

2,093 degree days (base 65°F) in 1936, the highest value since 1895 in this series.

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