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A Cross-Country Road Trip Where It's Always 70 Degrees

Climate scientist maps out a US road trip where the temperature is always 70°F using 'normal' high temperatures data and offers multiple routes for 70°F days, including a new coastal path added to the 2023 map.

  • Climate scientist maps out ultimate US road trip where the temperature is always 70°F.
  • Routes use 'normal' high temperatures from the National Centers for Environmental Information.
  • New coastal path added to 2023 map that offers multiple routes for 70°F days.
  • Climate change may play a larger role in future route planning.
  • Routes below 8,000 miles unless travelers opt for a “connector segment”.
A Cross-Country Road Trip Where It's Always 70 Degrees
An updated map from climate scientist Brian Brettschneider provides year-long interior and coastal routes that span more than 7,000 miles. 

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