Canada - Heating Degree-Days

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the annual sum of heating degree days (an indicator of building heating needs). Data for period 1941 to 1970. Companion sheet to Frost-Free Period, Growing Degree-Days, Last Frost in Spring and First Frost in Autumn.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 22:09 (UTC)
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title_fr Canada - Degrés-jours de chauffage
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