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Nuremberg

Germany

Nuremberg is projected to face moderate climate risks that will challenge its urban environment. Increasing temperatures are likely to result in more frequent heatwaves, impacting energy use and public health. Altered precipitation patterns may lead to flooding during heavy rains, while dry spells could cause drought conditions, threatening water resources. These changes heighten the risk of pollution and may impact the city's greenery, which plays a vital role in urban climate adaptation. Without identified technology-enabled climate resilience solutions, the city's ability to adapt to these projected risks could be hindered. As climate change progresses, Nuremberg must prepare for these challenges to safeguard its residents and infrastructure effectively.

Hazard Outlook

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

Heavy Rainfall Days

58th percentile Elevated exposure

With 10 days of heavy rainfall expected, Nuremberg ranks higher than most cities for extreme precipitation events.

Nuremberg
0.0 Fewer → More 36

Maximum Temperature

26th percentile Moderate exposure

Nuremberg's projected maximum temperature of 8.6°C is near the median of cities globally under a 3.0°C warming scenario.

Nuremberg
5.0 Cooler → Hotter 13

Elevation

75th percentile Moderate exposure

At 308 m elevation, Nuremberg faces moderate risk from coastal flooding and sea level rise.

Nuremberg
-8.0 Lower → Higher 4k

Longest Heatwave

11th percentile Lower exposure

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

Nuremberg
0.0 Shorter → Longer 92

Maximum Rainfall

14th percentile Lower exposure

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

Nuremberg
0.0 Lower → Higher 35

Exposure Summary

Heavy Rain
Max Temp
Elevation
Heatwave
Max Rain

Adaptation Priorities

Nuremberg faces elevated exposure to heavy rain. These areas may warrant priority attention in adaptation planning.

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 Nuremberg.

No solutions have been documented for Nuremberg.

This is an archived snapshot of the database.

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