Heating degree days in New Jersey

Heating degree days in New Jersey was 5,159 degree days (base 65°F) in 2025, according to NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. That is up 12.8% from 2024. That is the 25th highest of 48 states in 2025.

2025, degree days (base 65°F)5,159
Change on 2024+12.8%
Rank25th of 48US states ranked
Series high6,9211904
Series low4,4182023

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Heating degree days in New Jersey, 1895 to 2025

4,0005,0006,0007,000189519141933195219711990200920251895: 6,326 degree days (base 65°F)1896: 6,071 degree days (base 65°F)1897: 5,903 degree days (base 65°F)1898: 5,748 degree days (base 65°F)1899: 6,090 degree days (base 65°F)1900: 5,752 degree days (base 65°F)1901: 6,399 degree days (base 65°F)1902: 5,881 degree days (base 65°F)1903: 5,916 degree days (base 65°F)1904: 6,921 degree days (base 65°F)1905: 6,223 degree days (base 65°F)1906: 5,841 degree days (base 65°F)1907: 6,508 degree days (base 65°F)1908: 5,794 degree days (base 65°F)1909: 5,919 degree days (base 65°F)1910: 6,013 degree days (base 65°F)1911: 5,853 degree days (base 65°F)1912: 6,121 degree days (base 65°F)1913: 5,156 degree days (base 65°F)1914: 6,230 degree days (base 65°F)1915: 5,773 degree days (base 65°F)1916: 6,235 degree days (base 65°F)1917: 6,825 degree days (base 65°F)1918: 6,023 degree days (base 65°F)1919: 5,621 degree days (base 65°F)1920: 6,141 degree days (base 65°F)1921: 5,224 degree days (base 65°F)1922: 5,712 degree days (base 65°F)1923: 5,950 degree days (base 65°F)1924: 6,281 degree days (base 65°F)1925: 5,926 degree days (base 65°F)1926: 6,536 degree days (base 65°F)1927: 5,688 degree days (base 65°F)1928: 5,895 degree days (base 65°F)1929: 5,700 degree days (base 65°F)1930: 5,728 degree days (base 65°F)1931: 5,245 degree days (base 65°F)1932: 5,444 degree days (base 65°F)1933: 5,665 degree days (base 65°F)1934: 6,127 degree days (base 65°F)1935: 6,060 degree days (base 65°F)1936: 5,936 degree days (base 65°F)1937: 5,705 degree days (base 65°F)1938: 5,481 degree days (base 65°F)1939: 5,704 degree days (base 65°F)1940: 6,520 degree days (base 65°F)1941: 5,554 degree days (base 65°F)1942: 5,738 degree days (base 65°F)1943: 6,077 degree days (base 65°F)1944: 5,884 degree days (base 65°F)1945: 5,698 degree days (base 65°F)1946: 5,166 degree days (base 65°F)1947: 5,805 degree days (base 65°F)1948: 5,811 degree days (base 65°F)1949: 5,047 degree days (base 65°F)1950: 5,727 degree days (base 65°F)1951: 5,450 degree days (base 65°F)1952: 5,470 degree days (base 65°F)1953: 5,035 degree days (base 65°F)1954: 5,448 degree days (base 65°F)1955: 5,729 degree days (base 65°F)1956: 5,698 degree days (base 65°F)1957: 5,434 degree days (base 65°F)1958: 6,185 degree days (base 65°F)1959: 5,389 degree days (base 65°F)1960: 5,848 degree days (base 65°F)1961: 5,846 degree days (base 65°F)1962: 6,026 degree days (base 65°F)1963: 5,990 degree days (base 65°F)1964: 5,633 degree days (base 65°F)1965: 5,861 degree days (base 65°F)1966: 5,911 degree days (base 65°F)1967: 6,056 degree days (base 65°F)1968: 5,843 degree days (base 65°F)1969: 5,839 degree days (base 65°F)1970: 5,851 degree days (base 65°F)1971: 5,613 degree days (base 65°F)1972: 5,871 degree days (base 65°F)1973: 5,188 degree days (base 65°F)1974: 5,469 degree days (base 65°F)1975: 5,289 degree days (base 65°F)1976: 5,873 degree days (base 65°F)1977: 5,677 degree days (base 65°F)1978: 6,122 degree days (base 65°F)1979: 5,577 degree days (base 65°F)1980: 5,863 degree days (base 65°F)1981: 5,769 degree days (base 65°F)1982: 5,634 degree days (base 65°F)1983: 5,469 degree days (base 65°F)1984: 5,503 degree days (base 65°F)1985: 5,361 degree days (base 65°F)1986: 5,429 degree days (base 65°F)1987: 5,500 degree days (base 65°F)1988: 5,854 degree days (base 65°F)1989: 5,785 degree days (base 65°F)1990: 4,686 degree days (base 65°F)1991: 4,891 degree days (base 65°F)1992: 5,672 degree days (base 65°F)1993: 5,606 degree days (base 65°F)1994: 5,593 degree days (base 65°F)1995: 5,526 degree days (base 65°F)1996: 5,684 degree days (base 65°F)1997: 5,476 degree days (base 65°F)1998: 4,545 degree days (base 65°F)1999: 5,061 degree days (base 65°F)2000: 5,411 degree days (base 65°F)2001: 5,034 degree days (base 65°F)2002: 4,975 degree days (base 65°F)2003: 5,700 degree days (base 65°F)2004: 5,288 degree days (base 65°F)2005: 5,401 degree days (base 65°F)2006: 4,625 degree days (base 65°F)2007: 5,154 degree days (base 65°F)2008: 5,162 degree days (base 65°F)2009: 5,301 degree days (base 65°F)2010: 5,018 degree days (base 65°F)2011: 4,889 degree days (base 65°F)2012: 4,450 degree days (base 65°F)2013: 5,259 degree days (base 65°F)2014: 5,630 degree days (base 65°F)2015: 5,185 degree days (base 65°F)2016: 4,842 degree days (base 65°F)2017: 4,777 degree days (base 65°F)2018: 5,192 degree days (base 65°F)2019: 5,090 degree days (base 65°F)2020: 4,615 degree days (base 65°F)2021: 4,757 degree days (base 65°F)2022: 5,082 degree days (base 65°F)2023: 4,418 degree days (base 65°F)2024: 4,572 degree days (base 65°F)2025: 5,159 degree days (base 65°F)
degree days (base 65°F). Source: NOAA NCEI, NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December heating 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)
20255,159
20244,572
20234,418
20225,082
20214,757
20204,615
20195,090
20185,192
20174,777
20164,842
20155,185
20145,630
20135,259
20124,450
20114,889
20105,018
20095,301
20085,162
20075,154
20064,625
20055,401
20045,288
20035,700
20024,975
20015,034
20005,411
19995,061
19984,545
19975,476
19965,684
19955,526
19945,593
19935,606
19925,672
19914,891
19904,686
19895,785
19885,854
19875,500
19865,429
19855,361
19845,503
19835,469
19825,634
19815,769
19805,863
19795,577
19786,122
19775,677
19765,873
19755,289
19745,469
19735,188
19725,871
19715,613
19705,851
19695,839
19685,843
19676,056
19665,911
19655,861
19645,633
19635,990
19626,026
19615,846
19605,848
19595,389
19586,185
19575,434
19565,698
19555,729
19545,448
19535,035
19525,470
19515,450
19505,727
19495,047
19485,811
19475,805
19465,166
19455,698
19445,884
19436,077
19425,738
19415,554
19406,520
19395,704
19385,481
19375,705
19365,936
19356,060
19346,127
19335,665
19325,444
19315,245
19305,728
19295,700
19285,895
19275,688
19266,536
19255,926
19246,281
19235,950
19225,712
19215,224
19206,141
19195,621
19186,023
19176,825
19166,235
19155,773
19146,230
19135,156
19126,121
19115,853
19106,013
19095,919
19085,794
19076,508
19065,841
19056,223
19046,921
19035,916
19025,881
19016,399
19005,752
18996,090
18985,748
18975,903
18966,071
18956,326

Compared with United States

Place2025
New Jersey5,159
United States4,062

Rankings

Definition

Sum over January to December of the degrees by which the daily mean temperature falls below 65°F, a measure of heating 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.

How to cite

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Climate at a Glance. NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December heating 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/28/hdd/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 heating degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide (Heating degree days, New Jersey, 1895 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/28/hdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json

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NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December heating degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide, Heating degree days, New Jersey, 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/28/hdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/heating-degree-days/new-jersey. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 2026. NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December heating degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide. Heating degree days, New Jersey, 1895 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/28/hdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/heating-degree-days/new-jersey.

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (2026) NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December heating degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide, Heating degree days, New Jersey, 1895 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/28/hdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/heating-degree-days/new-jersey (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{noaa_heating_degree_days_new_2025,
  author = {{NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information}},
  title = {{NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December heating degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide: Heating degree days, New Jersey, 1895 to 2025}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/28/hdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/heating-degree-days/new-jersey. Publisher attribution: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Climate at a Glance. NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December heating 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/28/hdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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What is the heating degree days in New Jersey?

Heating degree days in New Jersey was 5,159 degree days (base 65°F) in 2025, according to NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. That is up 12.8% from 2024. That is the 25th highest of 48 states in 2025.

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

What was the highest heating degree days in New Jersey?

6,921 degree days (base 65°F) in 1904, the highest value since 1895 in this series.

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