Cooling degree days in West Virginia

Cooling degree days in West Virginia was 949 degree days (base 65°F) in 2025, according to NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. That is down 5.3% from 2024. That is the 25th highest of 48 states in 2025.

2025, degree days (base 65°F)949

Change on 2024-5.3%

Rank25th of 48US states ranked

Series high1,1011900

Series low4791976

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Cooling degree days in West Virginia, 1895 to 2025

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

Period	degree days (base 65°F)
2025	949
2024	1,002
2023	693
2022	815
2021	880
2020	873
2019	995
2018	1,070
2017	729
2016	1,046
2015	869
2014	675
2013	711
2012	904
2011	892
2010	1,008
2009	632
2008	681
2007	929
2006	723
2005	955
2004	730
2003	667
2002	918
2001	675
2000	666
1999	844
1998	828
1997	562
1996	641
1995	856
1994	686
1993	829
1992	538
1991	948
1990	664
1989	676
1988	812
1987	909
1986	756
1985	624
1984	653
1983	763
1982	600
1981	625
1980	786
1979	551
1978	744
1977	776
1976	479
1975	769
1974	549
1973	807
1972	569
1971	700
1970	804
1969	730
1968	698
1967	485
1966	638
1965	702
1964	667
1963	499
1962	665
1961	670
1960	695
1959	901
1958	637
1957	781
1956	617
1955	901
1954	762
1953	889
1952	873
1951	723
1950	597
1949	901
1948	720
1947	759
1946	600
1945	703
1944	872
1943	886
1942	805
1941	865
1940	665
1939	870
1938	754
1937	742
1936	977
1935	745
1934	981
1933	865
1932	780
1931	917
1930	817
1929	568
1928	642
1927	516
1926	742
1925	800
1924	525
1923	682
1922	744
1921	925
1920	578
1919	809
1918	725
1917	551
1916	707
1915	601
1914	762
1913	757
1912	692
1911	938
1910	706
1909	649
1908	769
1907	573
1906	916
1905	778
1904	665
1903	699
1902	716
1901	898
1900	1,101
1899	863
1898	955
1897	723
1896	880
1895	806

Compared with United States

Place	2025
West Virginia	949
United States	1,502

West Virginia compared with nearby places

Under 460
460 to 690
690 to 950
950 to 1,300
1,300 to 2,000
2,000 and over
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Cooling degree days, 2025, degree days (base 65°F). West Virginia is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Rankings

US states by cooling degree days 48 places

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/46/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, West Virginia, 1895 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/46/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, West Virginia, 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/46/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cooling-degree-days/west-virginia. 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, West Virginia, 1895 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/46/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cooling-degree-days/west-virginia.

Harvard

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, West Virginia, 1895 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/46/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/cooling-degree-days/west-virginia (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{noaa_cooling_degree_days_west_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, West Virginia, 1895 to 2025}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/46/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cooling-degree-days/west-virginia. 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/46/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}

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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.

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1,101 degree days (base 65°F) in 1900, the highest value since 1895 in this series.

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