The record heatwave in Phoenix

For 31 days the high

was 110F or above

120F

Daytime high

110

100

90

And for 16 days

the low didn’t

drop below 90F

80

70

Night-time low

60

July

June

Aug

As temperatures rose, suspected

heat deaths also surged

345 deaths in 2023

as of 5 Aug

300

deaths

Cumulative suspected

heat deaths under

investigation in

Maricopa county

200

100

40

0

July

June

Aug

The record heatwave in Phoenix

For 31 days the high

was 110F or above

120F

Daytime high

110

100

90

And for 16 days

the low didn’t

drop below 90F

80

70

Night-time low

60

July

June

Aug

As temperatures rose, suspected

heat deaths also surged

345 deaths in 2023

as of 5 Aug

300

deaths

Cumulative suspected

heat deaths under

investigation in

Maricopa county

200

100

40

0

July

June

Aug

The record heatwave in Phoenix

For 31 days the high

was 110F or above

120F

Daytime high

110

100

90

And for 16 days

the low didn’t

drop below 90F

80

70

Night-time low

60

July

June

Aug

As temperatures rose, suspected

heat deaths also surged

345 deaths in 2023

as of 5 Aug

300

deaths

Cumulative suspected

heat deaths under

investigation in

Maricopa county

200

100

40

0

July

June

Aug

The record heatwave in Phoenix

For 31 days the high

was 110F or above

120F

Daytime high

110

100

90

And for 16 days

the low didn’t

drop below 90F

80

70

Night-time low

60

July

June

Aug

As temperatures rose, suspected heat deaths also surged

345 deaths in 2023

as of 5 Aug

300

deaths

Cumulative suspected heat

deaths under investigation

in Maricopa county

200

100

40

0

July

June

Aug

The record heatwave in Phoenix

For 31 days the high

was 110F or above

120F

Daytime high

110

100

90

And for 16 days

the low didn’t

drop below 90F

80

70

Night-time low

60

July

June

Aug

As temperatures rose, suspected heat deaths also surged

345 deaths in 2023

as of 5 Aug

300

deaths

Cumulative suspected heat

deaths under investigation

in Maricopa county

200

100

40

0

July

June

Aug

The record heatwave in Phoenix

As temperatures rose, suspected

heat deaths also surged

For 31 days the high

was 110F or above

345 deaths in 2023

as of 5 Aug

120F

300 deaths

Daytime high

110

Cumulative suspected

heat deaths under

investigation in

Maricopa county

100

200

90

And for 16 days

the low didn’t

drop below 90F

80

100

70

40

Night-time low

0

60

July

July

June

Aug

June

Aug