CLIMATE · COOLING · CDD

Cooling degree days in Spain

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

2025 · Eurostat nrg_chddr2_a
National value386.9CDD · 2025
EU-27127.82025
Gap vs EU-27+202.7 %
NUTS 2 regions19NUTS 2
1980 → 2025

Cooling degree-day trend

Annual country history compared with EU-27.

19802025415.5
SpainEU-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 Extremadura ES43 634.6 Region page →
#2 Región de Murcia ES62 627.2 Region page →
#3 Andalucía ES61 612.2 Region page →
#4 Ciudad de Melilla ES64 517.7 Region page →
#5 Comunitat Valenciana ES52 512.5 Region page →
#6 Castilla-La Mancha ES42 509.3 Region page →
#7 Comunidad de Madrid ES30 498.4 Region page →
#8 Illes Balears ES53 495.5 Region page →
#9 Ciudad de Ceuta ES63 477.2 Region page →
#10 Cataluña ES51 341.5 Region page →
#11 Aragón ES24 297.2 Region page →
#12 Comunidad Foral de Navarra ES22 214.2 Region page →
#13 Canarias ES70 196.1 Region page →
#14 Castilla y León ES41 170.4 Region page →
#15 La Rioja ES23 137.9 Region page →
#16 País Vasco ES21 98.1 Region page →
#17 Galicia ES11 78.1 Region page →
#18 Cantabria ES13 41.4 Region page →
#19 Principado de Asturias ES12 22.5 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.