WorldPulse

South Africa Hdd

za-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: Johannesburg. 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

South Africa

Metric

Hdd

Data Points

0

Coverage

-

Time Series (0 observations)

No data available

Recent Data

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Data Source

Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S)

API Access

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

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

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