Table 1

Detailed results for the 11 tournaments where the peak WBGT exceeded 31°C

AveragePeakAverage daily peak
DatesCountryEventWBGT (°C)TA (°C)BG (°C)RH (%)WBGT (°C)TA (°C)BG (°C)RH (%)WBGT (°C)TA (°C)BG (°C)RH (%)
2009
 July 1–4NorwayStavanger23.928.238.938.333.333.254.353.128.231.049.250.2
 July 27–August 2AustriaKlagenfurt25.731.642.937.434.444.867.372.830.338.857.562.1
 October 26–November 1ChinaSanya25.931.338.044.932.437.862.483.328.935.148.865.6
 November 3–8ThailandPhuket28.632.040.954.331.138.053.285.230.034.147.367.2
2010
 July 28–August 1PortugalPorto23.425.938.151.331.333.554.873.526.329.147.265.6
 September 15–19TurkeyAlanya28.833.541.350.133.442.154.665.631.538.346.859.8
 November 2–7ThailandPhuket29.832.338.360.336.940.149.987.032.534.543.072.1
2011
 April 26–May 1ChinaSanya31.134.043.157.635.040.760.391.033.436.649.276.0
 July 18–24CanadaQuébec25.130.635.850.233.040.354.199.928.436.044.660.8
 August 1–7AustriaKlagenfurt22.927.534.148.234.639.959.471.126.732.644.264.2
 November 1–6ThailandPhuket30.933.643.858.335.940.963.883.033.736.953.872.2
  • BG, black-globe temperature; RH, relative humidity; TA, air temperature; WBGT, wet-bulb globe temperature.