Cooling Degree Days in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Cooling Degree Days was 173.19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cooling Degree Days in Luxembourg, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 173.19 for cooling degree days in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.4% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Luxembourg peaked at 333.23 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 15.64, in 1965.
That places Luxembourg 177th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.3 | 15.64 | 162.32 | 10 |
| 1970s | 88.53 | 31.34 | 265.73 | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.05 | 38.69 | 224.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 155.41 | 68.16 | 278.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 159.37 | 69.72 | 333.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 181.45 | 89.28 | 310.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 200.71 | 78.45 | 284.7 | 5 |
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More environment data for Luxembourg
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 8.05 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 11.9 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.4798 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0129 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0275 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0013 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.6384 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0061 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0037 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.1071 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Luxembourg?
- Cooling degree days in Luxembourg was 173.19 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 333.23 in 2003.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.64 in 1965.
- How does Luxembourg rank for cooling degree days?
- Luxembourg ranks 177th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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.