Heating and Cooling degree days
The data shown on this page represents long-term trends and projections for heating/cooling degree days in Erie County. The data is presented with historical data as well as future projections in both a higher and lower emission scenario. The information found on this page was taken from the Climate Explorer tool, which includes interactive maps and models that have capabilities beyond what is shown on this site.
Heat/Cool Days
Annual Heating Degree Days
This chart shows observed averages for Erie County from 1950-2004, the range of projections for the historical period, and the range of projections for two possible futures.
Annual Cooling Degree Days
This chart shows observed averages for Erie County from 1950-2004, the range of projections for the historical period, and the range of projections for two possible futures.