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Richland County
Heating degree days from Mansfield, the nearest of Base 65's reference stations (5 km from the county's center). When it misses a day, Marion (47 km) fills in.
Season so far366degree days, Jul 1 to Nov 4
Normal to date57837% warmer than normal
Last 7 days48normal for the week: 127
A normal year5,983degree days in a normal year (NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals, summed)
Month by month, season 2026-27
| Month | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 6 | 11 | 101 | 386 | 705 | 1,029 | 1,192 | 1,005 | 844 | 468 | 199 | 38 |
| Observed | 5 | 3 | 73 | 269 | 18* | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
* month in progress.
The last two weeks
| Day | High | Low | Degree days | Normal | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Nov 4 | 65° | 59° | 3.0 | 19.3 | Mansfield |
| Tue Nov 3 | 72° | 55° | 1.5 | 18.9 | Mansfield |
| Mon Nov 2 | 60° | 53° | 8.5 | 18.5 | Mansfield |
| Sun Nov 1 | 71° | 50° | 4.5 | 18.1 | Mansfield |
| Sat Oct 31 | 54° | 47° | 14.5 | 17.8 | Mansfield |
| Fri Oct 30 | 62° | 45° | 11.5 | 17.4 | Mansfield |
| Thu Oct 29 | 74° | 48° | 4.0 | 17.0 | Mansfield |
| Wed Oct 28 | 73° | 48° | 4.5 | 16.7 | Mansfield |
| Tue Oct 27 | 70° | 46° | 7.0 | 16.3 | Mansfield |
| Mon Oct 26 | 71° | 43° | 8.0 | 15.9 | Mansfield |
| Sun Oct 25 | 68° | 38° | 12.0 | 15.6 | Mansfield |
| Sat Oct 24 | 65° | 40° | 12.5 | 15.2 | Mansfield |
| Fri Oct 23 | 66° | 40° | 12.0 | 14.8 | Mansfield |
| Thu Oct 22 | 66° | 36° | 14.0 | 14.5 | Mansfield |
Heat a home in Richland County? Put two of your bills against this weather and see the season's cost, month by month.