WorldPulse

United Kingdom Hdd

gb-hdd

Heating Degree Days — cumulative degrees below 18°C weighted by days in the month. Higher values indicate colder weather and greater heating demand. Derived from ERA5 reanalysis monthly means at one representative point per country (capital or economic center).

Representative point: London. For large countries the economic center is used rather than the geographic centroid. Source: Copernicus Climate Data Store (ERA5 + SEAS5 seasonal forecast). License: CC BY 4.0.

Subject

United Kingdom

Metric

Hdd

Data Points

60

Coverage

2021–2026

Latest Value

8.1

as of Aug 1, 2026

Time Series (60 observations)

Recent Data

DateValueType
Aug 1, 20268.1Forecast
Jul 1, 202684.6Forecast
Jun 1, 20260Actual
May 1, 202698.3Actual
Apr 1, 2026214.8Actual
Mar 1, 2026300.1Actual
Feb 1, 2026289Actual
Jan 1, 2026402.7Actual
Dec 1, 2025329.8Actual
Nov 1, 2025269.7Actual
Oct 1, 2025188.2Actual
Sep 1, 2025105.6Actual
Aug 1, 20250Actual
Jul 1, 20250Actual
Jun 1, 20250Actual

Showing most recent 15 of 60 observations

Data Source

Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S)

API Access

# Fetch data by canonical code
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/gb-hdd

# With date filters
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/gb-hdd?start_date=2020-01-01

# Point-in-time reconstruction (Pro)
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/gb-hdd?as_of=2024-01-01