Extreme Heat Risk in Guatemala City, Guatemala
Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10
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Key Risk Factors
- High risk rating for Guatemala City based on ThinkHazard (Extreme heat)
- 9 events on record in proximity
- History of dangerous heat waves and extreme temperatures
Peak season: June-September
Last significant event: Extreme Cold - Guatemala (2020-12-15)
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How Guatemala City Compares
Notable Extreme Heat Events Near Guatemala City
DisasterAWARE's historical archive records 5 notable extreme heat events near Guatemala City, ranked below by impact. The most impactful: Extreme Cold - Guatemala (December 2020).
Extreme Cold - Guatemala
December 15, 2020 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Extreme Cold - Western Guatemala
January 6, 2020 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Extreme Cold - Central Guatemala
December 17, 2019 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Extreme Cold - Guatemala
December 11, 2017 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Extreme Cold - Sacatepéquez/Quetzaltenango/Guatemala, Guatemala
January 28, 2015 — WATCH
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
Guatemala City, Guatemala 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.
The data behind this page
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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