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extreme-heat Extreme Heat Risk in Bangkok, Thailand

Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10

Risk: 9Historical: 2

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Key Risk Factors

  • High risk rating for Bangkok based on ThinkHazard (Extreme heat)
  • 2 events on record in proximity
  • History of dangerous heat waves and extreme temperatures

Peak season: June-September

Last significant event: Extreme Heat - Southeast Asia and South Asia (2023-04-20)

Highest Risk Cities for Extreme Heats

1
Chicago, IL
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
2
Houston, TX
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
3
Phoenix, AZ
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
4
Philadelphia, PA
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
5
Dallas, TX
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
6
Las Vegas, NV
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
7
Tucson, AZ
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
8
Mesa, AZ
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
9
Mumbai, India
Risk: 9Historical: 10
10
Shanghai, China
Risk: 9Historical: 10
Bangkok is not in the top 10 for extreme heat risk among tracked cities.

How Bangkok Compares

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Notable Extreme Heat Events Near Bangkok

DisasterAWARE's historical archive records 2 notable extreme heat events near Bangkok, ranked below by impact. The most impactful: Extreme Heat - Southeast Asia and South Asia (April 2023).

Extreme Heat - Southeast Asia and South Asia

April 19, 2023 — WARNING

Impact data not available

Extreme Cold - Thailand

December 28, 2020 — WARNING

Impact data not available

Extreme Heat Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Stay hydrated — drink water regularly even if you don’t feel thirsty
  • 2.Avoid outdoor activities during peak heat hours (10 AM – 4 PM)
  • 3.Know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke
  • 4.Check on elderly neighbors and those without air conditioning
  • 5.Never leave children or pets in a parked vehicle

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How this data is built

Bangkok, Thailand extreme heat risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live extreme heat monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.

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Every score and event here comes from DisasterAWARE's hazard database — available as downloadable historical datasets and a real-time API.

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