# Submission temperatures

**URL:** <https://community.drivendata.org/t/submission-temperatures/2686>\
**Category:** Cold Start Energy Forecasting\
**Created:** [September 18, 2018, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.drivendata.org/t/submission-temperatures/2686 "2018-09-18T15:33:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![Davidvdm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Davidvdm](https://community.drivendata.org/u/Davidvdm)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2018, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.drivendata.org/t/submission-temperatures/2686/1 "2018-09-18T15:33:13Z")

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For the daily and weekly submission what does the temperature represent in the submission format. the mean/max/min … value for that day/ week?

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**Author:** ![c3josh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c89c15/32.png) [@c3josh](https://community.drivendata.org/u/c3josh)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2018, 8:08pm UTC](https://community.drivendata.org/t/submission-temperatures/2686/2 "2018-09-18T20:08:32Z")

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Assuming the `average` is take to mean the arithmetic mean (as it so often is) then Bull has confirmed it to be the mean for the day/week. See [here](http://community.drivendata.org/t/consumption-aggregation-types/2588/8?u=c3josh) 🙂