Projection data of hot nights for Hong Kong
Projection data of hot nights for Hong Kong |
Projected annual number of hot nights (days with a minimum temperature of 28°C or above) in Hong Kong under different greenhouse gas emissions scenarios. Average annual number of hot nights in Hong Kong during 1995-2014 is 21.
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 | 63 | 38 – 104 | 62 | 33 – 101 | 59 | 30 – 103 | 65 | 33 – 105 |
2031-2050 | 72 | 45 – 112 | 75 | 44 – 115 | 74 | 40 – 122 | 85 | 53 – 125 |
2041-2060 | 78 | 47 – 120 | 87 | 54 – 128 | 90 | 56 – 135 | 104 | 68 – 143 |
2051-2070 | 81 | 43 – 122 | 97 | 64 – 136 | 107 | 71 – 147 | 121 | 84 – 158 |
2061-2080 | 84 | 45 – 124 | 104 | 67 – 142 | 120 | 84 – 157 | 138 | 104 – 172 |
2071-2090 | 84 | 45 – 127 | 111 | 71 – 147 | 133 | 96 – 168 | 153 | 119 – 186 |
2081-2100 | 81 | 40 – 128 | 117 | 78 – 153 | 145 | 108 – 177 | 167 | 130 – 201 |
The probability for the likely range to cover the outcome is at least 66%. Data source: WCRP CMIP6
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