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Extreme Heat Risk in Beijing, China
Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10
Risk: 9Historical: 10
Key Risk Factors
- High risk rating for Beijing based on ThinkHazard (Extreme heat)
- 10 events on record in proximity
- 2 event(s) in the last 12 months
- Largest recent event exposed 353,000,000 people
- History of dangerous heat waves and extreme temperatures
Peak season: June-September
Last significant event: Extreme Heat - Taonan County, China (2025-06-24) — 129,614,349 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for Extreme Heats
Beijing is not in the top 10 for extreme heat risk among tracked cities.
How Beijing Compares
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Notable Extreme Heat Events Near Beijing
Extreme Heat - China
June 19, 2025 — WARNING
353,000,000 people exposed; $7,421,790M capital exposed
Extreme Heat - Taonan County, China
June 23, 2025 — WARNING
129,614,349 people exposed; $2,909,185M capital exposed
Extreme Heat - China
July 21, 2022 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Extreme Heat - China
July 24, 2019 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Extreme Cold - Northeastern China
December 4, 2018 — 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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