Cooling Degree Days in Georgia
Georgia: Cooling Degree Days was 465.46 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
465.46
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
164th
of 193 countries
All-time high
593.19
in 2010
All-time low
173.59
in 1967
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Cooling Degree Days in Georgia, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 465.46 for cooling degree days in 2024.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Georgia peaked at 593.19 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 173.59, in 1967.
Georgia ranks 164th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Cooling Degree Days in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 230.42 | — |
| 1961 | 287.04 | +24.6% |
| 1962 | 329.18 | +14.7% |
| 1963 | 221.97 | -32.6% |
| 1964 | 188.15 | -15.2% |
| 1965 | 246.8 | +31.2% |
| 1966 | 368.87 | +49.5% |
| 1967 | 173.59 | -52.9% |
| 1968 | 221.72 | +27.7% |
| 1969 | 258.44 | +16.6% |
| 1970 | 225.72 | -12.7% |
| 1971 | 332.4 | +47.3% |
| 1972 | 341.19 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 183.33 | -46.3% |
| 1974 | 186.88 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 335.66 | +79.6% |
| 1976 | 205.6 | -38.7% |
| 1977 | 219.58 | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 218.44 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 296.49 | +35.7% |
| 1980 | 311.95 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 265.24 | -15.0% |
| 1982 | 191.19 | -27.9% |
| 1983 | 232.94 | +21.8% |
| 1984 | 239.34 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 253.47 | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 353.48 | +39.5% |
| 1987 | 287.79 | -18.6% |
| 1988 | 237.49 | -17.5% |
| 1989 | 351.54 | +48.0% |
| 1990 | 255.98 | -27.2% |
| 1991 | 343.41 | +34.2% |
| 1992 | 225.02 | -34.5% |
| 1993 | 218.9 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 237.88 | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 286.68 | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 318.21 | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 259.15 | -18.6% |
| 1998 | 447.56 | +72.7% |
| 1999 | 410.64 | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 424.86 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 424.97 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 349.07 | -17.9% |
| 2003 | 254.16 | -27.2% |
| 2004 | 302.28 | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 353.01 | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 472.39 | +33.8% |
| 2007 | 451.62 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 377.33 | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 303.68 | -19.5% |
| 2010 | 593.19 | +95.3% |
| 2011 | 376.58 | -36.5% |
| 2012 | 441.16 | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 290.3 | -34.2% |
| 2014 | 506.54 | +74.5% |
| 2015 | 552.36 | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 432.54 | -21.7% |
| 2017 | 524.19 | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 494.89 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 441.87 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 460.2 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 500.91 | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 472.26 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 427.37 | -9.5% |
| 2024 | 465.46 | +8.9% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 465.46 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,490, 10% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 465.46 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 506.14, 92% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 252.62 | 173.59 | 368.87 | 10 |
| 1970s | 254.53 | 183.33 | 341.19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 272.44 | 191.19 | 353.48 | 10 |
| 1990s | 300.34 | 218.9 | 447.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 371.34 | 254.16 | 472.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 465.36 | 290.3 | 593.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 465.24 | 427.37 | 500.91 | 5 |
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More environment data for Georgia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.75 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.75 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2544 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0923 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Georgia?
- Cooling degree days in Georgia was 465.46 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 593.19 in 2010.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 173.59 in 1967.
- How does Georgia rank for cooling degree days?
- Georgia ranks 164th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org, published as part of Cooling Degree Days. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A cooling degree day (CDD) is a measurement designed to track energy use. It is the number of degrees that a day's average temperature is above 18°C (65°F). Daily degree days are accumulated to obtain annual values.