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Sizzling States. While climate change can worsen rising temperatures, the hottest states in the U.S. tend to consistently experience extreme heat, especially during the summer months. But factors ...
Some of the most populated cities across the United States are also some of the hottest places to be during the summer with temperatures regularly climbing above 100 F. Many cities don't come ...
1901 – 1901 eastern United States heat wave killed 9,500 in the Eastern United States. 1906 – during the 1906 United Kingdom heat wave which began in August and lasted into September broke numerous records. On September 2 temperatures reached 35.6 °C (96.1 °F), which still holds the September record, however some places beat their local ...
Minimum temperature map of the United States from 1871–1888 Maximum temperature map of the United States from 1871–1888. The following table lists the highest and lowest temperatures recorded in the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the 5 inhabited U.S. territories during the past two centuries, in both Fahrenheit and Celsius. [1]
The average temperature in Phoenix during July 2023 was 102.7 °F (39.3 °C), the hottest month for any U.S. city in history. [19] On July 19, Phoenix broke their all time warmest low temperature by only falling to 97 °F (36 °C) at night. [20] The extreme heat resulted in 569 deaths in Phoenix. [21]
More than 50 U.S. reported this summer was one of their top 10 hottest summers on record, according to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data.
The Gulf and South Atlantic states have a humid subtropical climate with mostly mild winters and hot, humid summers. Most of the Florida peninsula including Tampa and Jacksonville, along with other coastal cities like Houston, New Orleans, Savannah, Charleston and Wilmington all have average summer highs from near 90 to the lower 90s F, and lows generally from 70 to 75 °F (21 to 24 °C ...
Further west, Missoula, Montana saw their hottest August on record, [46] while Portland, Oregon recorded their warmest ever month. [47] August, like July, was the warmest for daily minimums in the United States. [48] Oregon, Washington, Idaho, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts and New Hampshire had their warmest August on ...