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It's 76 out. i'm hot sweaty. took my temp it's 99.7 oral temp. is this normal? can hot weather cause body temp to be high?

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Dr. Satish Charo answered

Sounds fine: Body temp can fluctuate a few degrees during the day. It happens even more so when you are sick or if you were in hot weather.

Answered 5/14/2014

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Dr. Ifeoma Nnaji answered

Normal: Your body temp falls within the normal range. The heat can lead to what is called heat exhaustion or heat stroke. So hydration is key. Good health.

Answered 5/14/2014

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A member asked:

It's 76 out. i'm hot sweaty. took my temp it's 99.7 oral temp. is this normal? can hot weather cause body temp to be high?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Satish Charo answered

Dr. Ifeoma Nnaji answered

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