Graph indicating the long term trend (1971–2016) average annual number of days exceeding 90°F in Puerto Rico. The trend indicates that on average, there are .5 additional days per year that are above 90°F on the island.

This figure, featured in the Caribbean chapter of the Fourth National Climate Assessment, illustrates the long-term (1971–2016) average annual number of days exceeding 90°F in Puerto Rico. The trend indicates that on average, people are now experiencing an additional half day per year above 90°F on the island. 

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Figure 20.14 Days Above 90°F in Puerto Rico

This figure, “Days Above 90°F in Puerto Rico”, provided by William A. Gould and Pablo Méndez-Lázaro, with contributions by Pablo Méndez-Lazaro. Please contact William A. Gould and Pablo Méndez-Lázaro for any questions or additional information regarding this figure.

Last modified: 
21 July 2022 - 10:47am