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Stuttgart

Germany

Stuttgart is projected to face moderate climate risks, including rising temperatures that may lead to increased heatwaves, exacerbating public health concerns related to respiratory issues. The city is likely to experience altered precipitation patterns, resulting in more intense rainfall and heightened flooding risks. Additionally, the urban heat island effect will probably intensify, causing local temperatures to rise even further. Biodiversity is also at risk as climate change may threaten local ecosystems. Urban infrastructure's resilience will be tested as many existing structures may not withstand these projected climate challenges effectively. While extensive research into adaptation efforts has been conducted, technology-enabled climate resilience solutions have not yet been documented for Stuttgart, indicating a significant challenge ahead for safeguarding the city's future against climate impacts.

Hazard Outlook

How will Stuttgart's projected climate hazards compare to other cities under a 3.0°C future warming scenario?

Maximum Temperature

29th percentile Moderate exposure

Stuttgart's projected maximum temperature of 8.8°C is near the median of cities globally under a 3.0°C warming scenario.

Stuttgart
5.0 Cooler → Hotter 13

Heavy Rainfall Days

49th percentile Moderate exposure

With 10 days of heavy rainfall expected, Stuttgart ranks near the median of cities for extreme precipitation events.

Stuttgart
0.0 Fewer → More 36

Elevation

70th percentile Moderate exposure

At 246 m elevation, Stuttgart faces moderate risk from coastal flooding and sea level rise.

Stuttgart
-8.0 Lower → Higher 4k

Longest Heatwave

15th percentile Lower exposure

Stuttgart may experience heatwaves lasting up to 3 days, lower than most other cities.

Stuttgart
0.0 Shorter → Longer 92

Maximum Rainfall

13th percentile Lower exposure

Stuttgart's projected maximum rainfall of 6 mm is lower than most cities globally.

Stuttgart
0.0 Lower → Higher 35

Exposure Summary

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Adaptation Priorities

Stuttgart shows moderate or lower exposure across measured climate hazards.

Data source: Climate projections from the IPCC AR6 scenario analysis. See our methodology for details on how we process and interpret this data.

Deployed Solutions

Deployed climate adaptation technologies identified in Stuttgart.

No solutions have been documented for Stuttgart.

This is an archived snapshot of the database.

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