Extreme Heat Risk in Beijing, China
Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10
Key Risk Factors
- High risk rating for Beijing based on ThinkHazard (Extreme heat)
- 33 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
- High recent activity — multiple events in the last 12 months
- Largest recent event exposed 27,200,000 people
- History of dangerous heat waves and extreme temperatures
Peak season: June-September
Last significant event: Heat - Tongzhou District, Beijing, China (2026-07-13) — 1,630,000 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for Extreme Heats
How Beijing Compares
Notable Extreme Heat Events Near Beijing
Heat - Beijing, China
June 30, 2026 — ADVISORY
27,200,000 people exposed; $693,850M capital exposed
Heat - Tongzhou District, Beijing, China
July 12, 2026 — ADVISORY
1,630,000 people exposed; $30,455M capital exposed
Heat - Beijing, Hebei, Tianjin, China
June 30, 2026 — WATCH
4,030,000 people exposed; $88,888M capital exposed
Heat - Beijing, Hebei, Shandong, China
June 30, 2026 — ADVISORY
127,000,000 people exposed; $2,356,577M capital exposed
Heat - Anhui, Beijing, Hebei, Henan, Jiangsu, Shandong, Shanxi, Tianjin, China
June 30, 2026 — WATCH
108,000,000 people exposed; $2,474,180M capital exposed
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
Beijing, China 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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