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. 2022 Sep 15;271:None. doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2022.112315

Table 2.

Implied year where CDDs and HDDs have the same value, by weighting type and base temperature. Intercept years which fall in the range of the available data are given in bold. For these, the confidence interval is on the order of ± 3 years (see SI for further information).


Heating Degree-days
Area-weighted Base temperature 10 °C 15 °C 15.5 °C 16 °C 17 °C 18 °C
Cooling Degree-days 18 °C 2182 2242 2247 2254 2265 2279
18.3 °C 2182 2241 2246 2253 2264 2277
22 °C 2251 2308 2312 2320 2330 2344
23 °C 2275 2332 2337 2344 2354 2368
24 °C 2293 2348 2353 2360 2370 2384
25 °C 2316 2372 2377 2384 2394 2407

Heating Degree-days
Population-weighted Base temperature 10°C 15°C 15.5°C 16°C 17°C 18°C
Cooling Degree-days 18°C 1937 1970 1974 1977 1984 1990
18.3°C 1941 1974 1977 1980 1987 1993
22°C 1982 2012 2015 2018 2024 2030
23°C 1994 2023 2026 2029 2035 2041
24°C 2007 2035 2037 2040 2046 2051
25°C 2019 2045 2048 2050 2056 2061