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extreme-heat Extreme Heat Risk in Toronto, Canada

Risk Level: Low — Score 1/10

Risk: 1Historical: 10

Key Risk Factors

  • 45 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
  • Active in the last 12 months (15 events)

Peak season: June-September

Last significant event: Heat - Toronto, Ontario, Canada (2025-08-08) — 115,000 people exposed

Highest Risk Cities for Extreme Heats

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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 5
Toronto is not in the top 10 for extreme heat risk among tracked cities.

How Toronto Compares

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Notable Extreme Heat Events Near Toronto

Heat - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

July 28, 2025 WARNING

Impact data not available

Extreme Heat - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

July 6, 2024 WARNING

7,799,600 people exposed; $1,417,400M capital exposed

Heat - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

July 22, 2025 WARNING

Impact data not available

Heat - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

August 7, 2025 WARNING

115,000 people exposed; $21,466M capital exposed

Heat - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

June 21, 2025 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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