Yorkshire & Humber climate change adaptation

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earwig results - annual average of hot days

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Annual Average of Hot Days
The number of days in when the daily maximum air temperature is above 28 ºC has a significant range throughout the region. The upland areas see an increase in the average number of days but not above 1 day. However, the southern and lowland areas will see a greater increase in these hotter days, reaching 5.5 days increase in Sheffield.

 

Annual Average of Hot Days (with Tmax > 28ºC)
The average number of days in a calendar year when the daily maximum air temperature is more than 28 °C.

Location

Baseline (days)

2050s (days)

Absolute Change (days)

Mean

Standard Deviation

Mean

Standard Deviation

 

1

0.1

0.3

1.2

1.4

+1.1

2

0.0

0.2

0.5

0.9

+0.4

3

0.0

0.2

0.4

0.8

+0.4

4

0.1

0.2

0.9

1.2

+0.8

5

0.3

0.6

3.5

2.5

+3.2

6

0.7

1.0

5.5

3.4

+4.8

7

0.2

0.4

2.3

2.0

+2.1

8

0.8

1.1

6.3

3.7

+5.5