Projection data of extremely hot days for Hong Kong
Projection data of extremely hot days for Hong Kong |
Projected 20-year average of annual number of extremely hot days (days with a maximum temperature of 35°C or above) in Hong Kong under different greenhouse gas concentration scenarios. Average annual number of extremely hot days in Hong Kong during 1995-2014 is 0.2.
| Low SSP1-2.6 |
Intermediate SSP2-4.5 |
High SSP3-7.0 |
Very high SSP5-8.5 |
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| Mean | Likely range | Mean | Likely range | Mean | Likely range | Mean | Likely range | |
| 2021-2040 | 2 | 1 – 4 | 3 | 2 – 5 | 5 | 2 – 7 | 6 | 3 – 8 |
| 2031-2050 | 3 | 2 – 6 | 4 | 2 – 8 | 6 | 2 – 10 | 8 | 3 – 15 |
| 2041-2060 | 4 | 2 – 7 | 5 | 2 – 10 | 7 | 2 – 13 | 11 | 3 – 24 |
| 2051-2070 | 5 | 1 – 9 | 8 | 3 – 17 | 12 | 3 – 24 | 20 | 9 – 41 |
| 2061-2080 | 5 | 1 – 11 | 10 | 3 – 20 | 20 | 7 – 41 | 34 | 17 – 66 |
| 2071-2090 | 5 | 1 – 12 | 13 | 5 – 26 | 30 | 12 – 53 | 49 | 30 – 87 |
| 2081-2100 | 5 | 0 – 12 | 16 | 6 – 32 | 41 | 18 – 73 | 69 | 47 – 112 |
The probability for the likely range to cover the outcome is at least 66%. Data source: WCRP CMIP6
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