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  2. Heat wave in Southeast Asia closes schools, triggers health ...

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    Temperatures in the Philippines are forecast to reach 37 degree Celsius (98.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in the next three days, with many classrooms crowded and without air conditioning.

  3. 2023 Asia heat wave - Wikipedia

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    2 (Philippines) at least 2 (Vietnam) Starting in April 2023, a record-breaking heat wave has affected many Asian countries, including India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Laos, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam. Several regional temperature records have been set. The heat wave has caused many deaths due to heat stroke and has ...

  4. Climate of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The average year-round temperature measured from all the weather stations in the Philippines, except Baguio, is 26.6 °C (79.9 °F). Cooler days are usually felt in the month of January with temperature averaging at 25.5 °C (77.9 °F) and the warmest days, in the month of May with a mean of 28.3 °C (82.9 °F).

  5. List of countries by average yearly temperature - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries and sovereign states by temperature.. Average yearly temperature is calculated by averaging the minimum and maximum daily temperatures in the country, averaged for the years 1991 – 2020, from World Bank Group, derived from raw gridded climatologies from the Climatic Research Unit.

  6. List of weather records - Wikipedia

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    Christopher C. Burt, a weather historian writing for Weather Underground, believes that the 1913 Death Valley reading is "a myth", and is at least 2.2 or 2.8 °C (4 or 5 °F) too high. Burt proposes that the highest reliably recorded temperature on Earth could still be at Death Valley, but is instead 54.0 °C (129.2 °F) recorded on 30 June ...

  7. List of records of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Mount Apo, the tallest peak in the Philippines. The tallest mountain: Mount Apo, Mindanao, 2,954 meters (9,692 ft) [2] The largest lake: Laguna de Bay, Luzon, 911–949 square kilometers (352–366 sq mi) surface area [3] The largest island: Luzon, 109,965 square kilometers (42,458 sq mi) [4]

  8. Heat index - Wikipedia

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    The heat index ( HI) is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity, in shaded areas, to posit a human-perceived equivalent temperature, as how hot it would feel if the humidity were some other value in the shade. For example, when the temperature is 32 °C (90 °F) with 70% relative humidity, the heat index is 41 °C (106 °F ...

  9. Climate of Asia - Wikipedia

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    The Southern sections of Asia are mild to hot, while far northeastern areas such as Siberia are very cold, and East Asia has a temperate climate. The highest temperature recorded in Asia was 54 °C (at Ahvaz Airport, Iran on June 29, 2017 and at Tirat Zvi, Israel on June 21, 1942). [2] West-central Asia experiences some of the largest diurnal ...