CLIMATE · COOLING · CDD

Cooling degree days in Italy

Track theoretical climate-related cooling needs and compare the country’s NUTS 2 statistical regions.

2025 · Eurostat nrg_chddr2_a
National value287.4CDD · 2025
EU-27127.82025
Gap vs EU-27+124.9 %
NUTS 2 regions21NUTS 2
1980 → 2025

Cooling degree-day trend

Annual country history compared with EU-27.

19802025397.5
ItalyEU-27

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NUTS 2 · 2025

NUTS 2 regions ranked by CDD

The regional ranking uses the same year as the national value. NUTS 2 are European statistical units and do not always match current administrative regions.

RankStatistical regionNUTSDegree days
#1 Puglia ITF4 517.3 Region page →
#2 Sicilia ITG1 452.4 Region page →
#3 Sardegna ITG2 423.0 Region page →
#4 Calabria ITF6 396.1 Region page →
#5 Lazio ITI4 361.7 Region page →
#6 Basilicata ITF5 334.9 Region page →
#7 Campania ITF3 320.4 Region page →
#8 Toscana ITI1 280.0 Region page →
#9 Molise ITF2 265.0 Region page →
#10 Emilia-Romagna ITH5 256.8 Region page →
#11 Umbria ITI2 249.2 Region page →
#12 Marche ITI3 234.2 Region page →
#13 Lombardia ITC4 214.8 Region page →
#14 Abruzzo ITF1 208.1 Region page →
#15 Veneto ITH3 196.7 Region page →
#16 Liguria ITC3 174.4 Region page →
#17 Piemonte ITC1 142.3 Region page →
#18 Friuli-Venezia Giulia ITH4 140.1 Region page →
#19 Provincia Autonoma di Trento ITH2 47.9 Region page →
#20 Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen ITH1 17.1 Region page →
#21 Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste ITC2 9.3 Region page →
METHODOLOGY

What does a high CDD mean?

A high Cooling Degree Days level indicates stronger climate pressure for cooling. It does not measure actual air-conditioning electricity consumption.

Eurostat · nrg_chddr2_a · CDD · 2025.