Table 2 Minimum, median and maximum average annual number of extreme heat days, or days where the maximum temperature was 32.2–34.9 °C or ≥ 35 °C, in the historical (1971–2000) and projected (2041–2070) periods across ZIP codes and counties
Historical | Projected | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minimum | Median | Maximum | Minimum | Median | Maximum | |
ZIP code | ||||||
32.2–34.9 °C | 0.0 | 5.2 | 12.4 | 0.0 | 19.0 | 27.4 |
≥ 35 °C | 0.0 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 7.8 | 18.8 |
Total | 0 | 5.9 | 15.5 | 0.0 | 26.6 | 46.2 |
County | ||||||
32.2–34.9 °C | 0.5 | 3.7 | 9.5 | 5.9 | 15.0 | 24.8 |
≥ 35 °C | 0.0 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 6.8 | 14.1 |
Total | 0.5 | 4.2 | 11.5 | 7.6 | 21.8 | 38.9 |