Heat Index Calculator
The heat index is: –°C
Definition: The heat index, or apparent temperature, measures how hot it feels due to combined effects of air temperature and humidity.
Heat Index | Interpretation |
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27-32°C | Caution: Fatigue is possible with prolonged exposure and/or physical activity. |
32-41°C | Extreme caution: Sunstroke, heat cramps, and heat exhaustion possible with prolonged exposure and/or physical activity. |
Above 41°C | Danger: Heatstroke/sunstroke likely with continued exposure. |
Reference: This tool is based on the Steadman’s heat index equation