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heat index
Public health A measure of the effect of combined elements–heat & humidity–on the body. See Heat-related death.


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Exercising when it's about 80 is fine, but also consider the heat index and humidity levels.
Keep in mind if you live in a highly humid/tropical climate, when it''s 90 degrees and humidity is high, the heat index is typically over 100 degrees.
 
 
 
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