🌡️ Heat Index Calculator
✅ How to Use the Heat Index Calculator Tool
🔧 Step-by-Step Guide
- Open the Tool
Go to your blog page where the Heat Index Calculator is embedded. - Enter Air Temperature (°C)
- Use a thermometer or weather app.
- Example: If it’s 34°C outside, enter
34
in the “Air Temperature” field.
- Enter Relative Humidity (%)
- Use a digital hygrometer or weather data.
- Example: If humidity is 65%, enter
65
in the “Relative Humidity” field.
- Click the “Calculate Heat Index” Button
- The tool will instantly calculate how hot it feels (not just the air temperature).
- Read the Result
- The result will show:
- Heat Index in °C
- A color-coded safety warning to indicate the risk level:
- 🟢 Safe: No risk
- 🟡 Caution: Drink water, short breaks needed
- 🟠 Danger: Heat exhaustion/cramps possible
- 🔴 Extreme Danger: Risk of heatstroke
- The result will show:
📋 Example
🔹 Temperature:
35°C
🔹 Humidity:70%
🔹 Result: Heat Index = 52.2°C 🔴 (Extreme Danger)
🔔 Action: Move to shade, drink water, and monitor workers for signs of heat stress.
🧊 Safety Tips Based on Heat Index
Heat Index (°C) | Risk Level | Safety Measures |
---|---|---|
< 27°C | 🟢 Safe | Normal activity |
27–32°C | 🟡 Caution | Rest in shade, hydrate |
32–41°C | 🟠 Danger | Limit work, increase breaks, monitor |
> 41°C | 🔴 Extreme Danger | Stop work, emergency measures if needed |
🎯 Why This Tool is Important
- Helps prevent heat stress and heatstroke
- Supports outdoor worker safety
- Assists in complying with occupational health laws