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Projection data of cold days for Hong Kong

Projection data of cold days for Hong Kong


Projected annual number of cold days (days with a minimum temperature of 12°C or below) in Hong Kong under different greenhouse gas emissions scenarios. Average annual number of cold days in Hong Kong during 1995-2014 is 17.

Low
SSP1-2.6
Intermediate
SSP2-4.5
High
SSP3-7.0
Very high
SSP5-8.5
Mean Likely range Mean Likely range Mean Likely range Mean Likely range
2021-2040 12 8 – 16 13 8 – 17 13 8 – 20 11 7 – 16
2031-2050 10 6 – 15 11 7 – 16 11 5 – 16 9 5 – 14
2041-2060 9 6 – 12 9 4 – 13 9 5 – 13 7 3 – 10
2051-2070 8 5 – 11 8 3 – 12 8 3 – 13 5 2 – 8
2061-2080 8 5 – 10 7 3 – 10 6 2 – 9 4 2 – 6
2071-2090 8 5 – 11 6 3 – 9 4 1 – 7 3 1 – 6
2081-2100 9 5 – 13 6 3 – 9 4 1 – 6 2 0 – 5

The probability for the likely range to cover the outcome is at least 66%. Data source: WCRP CMIP6

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