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Heating and Cooling Degree Days
for Holdrege, Nebraska

Degree days for eleven other cities in Nebraska and for the state are published. The eleven cities are:

Heating Degree Days and Degree Day Normals for
Holdrege, Nebraska
1974/1975 – 2023/2024
Season Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Total
Normal 4 10 107 430 813 1158 1241 1029 817 494 223 30 6355
Season Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Total
2023/2024 9 0 48 415 722 1002 1388 776 778 NA NA NA NA
2022/2023 2 2 76 368 851 1270 1222 1099 952 473 116 10 6441
2021/2022 0 1 32 342 671 959 1244 1058 820 500  230 15 5872
2020/2021 0 0 132 538 612 1066 1114 1393 651 532 201 10 6249
2019/2020 0 6 17 618 907 1068 1168 1023 748 540 263 11 6369
2018/2019 2 12 61 526 906 1160 1247 1321 1033 444 319 29 7060
2017/2018 0 10 83 392 742 1187 1325 1147 783 641 108 2 6420
2016/2017 1 6 78 272 605 1242 1202 792 707 435 272 11 5623
2015/2016 3 16 23 298 712 1024 1160 903 643 443 236 4 5465
2014/2015 18 0 131 370 956 1159 1177 1125 719 455 246 10 6366
2013/2014 12 0 44 450 860 1277 1237 1242 940 482 260 25 6829
2012/2013 0 21 132 531 763 1200 1287 1021 942 649 233 50 6829
2011/2012 0 0 204 401 815 1174 1084 1067 479 321 115 26 5686
2010/2011 0 0 89 340 844 1230 1408 1129 869 516 302 15 6744
2009/2010 9 21 120 670 681 1420 1300 1120 780 382 316 14 6833
2008/2009 0 0 100 430 738 1336 1159 907 859 525 196 52 6302
2007/2008 0 1 81 336 719 1317 1340 1106 834 615 228 3 6580
2006/2007 0 4 150 503 814 1049 1330 1149 579 531 91 24 6224
2005/2006 3 1 47 376 689 1201 825 990 806 316 161 0 5539
2004/2005 11 23 47 353 752 1027 1280 833 773 412 202 14 5727
2003/2004 0 2 116 287 828 1012 1293 1152 628 408 158 54 5938
2002/2003 0 7 88 593 770 988 1153 1097 793 400 213 28 6130
2001/2002 0 0 87 383 557 938 1054 995 1091 414 249 4 5772
2000/2001 0 0 108 323 1115 1382 1134 1193 877 351 162 40 6685
1999/2000 4 3 139 352 569 984 1089 891 683 441 112 34 5301
1998/1999 1 0 29 337 687 1059 1165 764 829 497 167 33 5568
1997/1998 7 17 81 420 859 1064 1200 837 1026 518 109 85 6223
1996/1997 1 2 162 403 1000 1243 1302 985 768 613 292 8 6779
1995/1996 12 8 166 426 847 1129 1402 984 1055 501 279 10 6819
1994/1995 1 0 101 319 803 1078 1227 826 840 605 375 46 6221
1993/1994 0 14 191 444 942 1021 1305 1254 720 497 148 11 6547
1992/1993 16 43 112 383 957 1318 1474 1254 916 579 212 66 7330
1991/1992 0 3 119 421 1002 986 988 798 678 459 185 59 5698
1990/1991 11 2 69 416 691 1324 1353 757 751 400 155 0 5929
1989/1990 5 10 184 360 799 1358 1027 953 754 491 258 15 6214
1988/1989 6 13 93 460 742 1000 1053 1277 907 396 189 49 6185
1987/1988 5 32 78 467 677 1048 1376 1070 778 453 115 2 6101
1986/1987 0 11 39 393 842 1012 1034 765 829 384 73 2 5384
1985/1986 0 13 223 422 1098 1351 931 975 595 390 127 0 6125
1984/1985 0 0 183 446 774 1160 1373 1142 701 339 86 52 6256
1983/1984 0 0 91 340 768 1714 1295 888 981 618 217 11 6923
1982/1983 0 14 122 403 886 1084 1171 929 845 639 294 47 6434
1981/1982 4 0 60 426 706 1117 1461 1115 881 532 166 77 6545
1980/1981 0 8 68 402 682 1037 1047 942 713 265 279 27 5470
1979/1980 8 12 38 303 911 940 1262 1191 989 459 161 14 6288
1978/1979 0 4 44 347 839 1286 1647 1211 802 447 210 26 6863
1977/1978 0 3 27 335 788 1151 1570 1336 862 393 189 25 6679
1976/1977 0 0 92 534 930 1085 1403 809 710 288 25 0 5876
1975/1976 2 1 143 299 910 1119 1239 768 786 386 206 10 5869
1974/1975 NA NA NA NA NA NA 1165 1142 983 471 137 30 NA

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Cooling Degree Days and Degree Day Normals for
Holdrege, Nebraska
1975 – 2024
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
Normal 0 0 0 4 45 187 309 247 97 9 0 0 898
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
2024 0 0 0 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
2023 0 0 0 11 32 187 251 290 124 28 0 0 923
2022 0 0 0 11 75 244 361 295 153 6 0 0 1145
2021 0 0 0 10 32 261 303 306 142 1 0 0 1055
2020 0 0 0 5 14 305 335 302 71 3 0 0 1035
2019 0 0 0 3 27 165 350 236 172 9 0 0 962
2018 0 0 0 2 100 279 302 226 171 0 0 0 1080
2017 0 0 0 5 28 236 373 158 142 0 0 0 942
2016 0 0 0 0 11 260 314 240 99 4 0 0 928
2015 0 0 0 0 12 168 287 211 204 14 0 0 896
2014 0 0 0 3 62 152 226 243 67 0 0 0 720
2013 0 0 0 3 59 195 274 293 174 15 0 0 1013
2012 0 0 6 19 74 261 449 217 97 0 0 0 1123
2011 0 0 0 2 25 154 400 278 34 15 0 0 908
2010 0 0 0 2 45 202 311 309 69 6 0 0 944
2009 0 0 0 4 55 161 202 189 31 0 0 0 642
2008 0 0 0 0 40 165 335 198 62 0 0 0 800
2007 0 0 0 0 41 168 348 372 105 10 0 0 1044
2006 0 0 0 16 114 219 380 267 35 29 0 0 1060
2005 0 0 0 2 62 223 367 277 166 31 0 0 1124
2004 0 0 0 9 73 145 264 192 166 1 0 0 850
2003 0 0 0 14 16 160 417 341 65 28 0 0 1041
2002 0 0 0 18 40 350 427 308 123 6 0 0 1272
2001 0 0 0 7 53 216 448 283 82 11 0 0 1100
2000 0 0 0 0 62 158 366 437 178 7 0 0 1208
1999 0 0 0 0 23 121 436 259 71 0 0 0 910
1998 0 0 0 0 88 172 347 289 199 2 0 0 1097
1997 0 0 0 0 8 179 330 229 110 43 0 0 856
1996 0 0 0 5 51 213 244 177 56 3 0 0 749
1995 0 0 0 0 0 134 333 392 82 9 0 0 950
1994 0 0 0 15 75 254 214 240 112 4 0 0 914
1993 0 0 0 0 17 114 237 239 24 16 0 0 647
1992 0 0 0 8 47 79 171 130 72 6 0 0 513
1991 0 0 0 7 77 269 350 273 132 8 0 0 1116
1990 0 0 0 14 11 254 280 252 188 9 0 0 1008
1989 0 0 1 51 51 107 317 217 95 11 0 0 850
1988 0 0 0 0 89 337 317 325 90 2 0 0 1160
1987 0 0 0 30 73 268 360 246 64 5 0 0 1046
1986 0 0 10 3 24 285 380 200 103 0 0 0 1005
1985 0 0 0 27 69 139 347 167 146 0 0 0 895
1984 0 0 0 0 26 205 317 364 110 1 0 0 1023
1983 0 0 0 0 19 165 419 499 157 15 0 0 1274
1982 0 0 0 3 19 76 336 250 93 2 0 0 779
1981 0 0 0 23 6 196 312 234 84 0 0 0 855
1980 0 0 0 9 38 239 440 324 106 13 0 0 1169
1979 0 0 0 8 33 185 273 258 144 7 0 0 908
1978 0 0 2 15 48 255 367 262 173 5 0 0 1127
1977 0 0 0 8 45 284 409 228 105 0 0 0 1079
1976 0 0 0 1 27 198 364 340 95 9 0 0 1034
1975 0 0 0 12 43 140 318 330 71 25 0 0 939

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Sources: U.S. Climate Normals 2020: U.S. Monthly Climate Normals (1991–2020).  U.S. Department of Commerce; National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration; and National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, Asheville, NC. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/data/v1?dataset=normals-monthly-1991-2020&startDate=0001-01-01&endDate=9996-12-31&stations=USC00253910&format=pdf

January 1975–June 2000. Climatological Data, Nebraska. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service; and National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, NC.

July 2000–Present. "Degree Day Update." High Plains Climate Center, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Lincoln, NE.

Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy, Lincoln, NE.

Note: NA = Data is not available.

This table was updated on April 15, 2024.
Typically, there is one month between updates.

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