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Novosibirsk is projected to face significant climate hazards in the coming years. The city will increasingly experience frequent heatwaves, raising health risks and straining energy resources. Additionally, it will encounter more instances of heavy precipitation, which may lead to flooding and damage to infrastructure. These combined risks create increased vulnerability, particularly for urban populations and critical ecosystems. The impacts of rising temperatures and intensified rainfall patterns could disrupt transportation, public health services, and overall community resilience. Furthermore, technology-enabled climate resilience solutions have not yet been documented for this city, highlighting a gap in available resources. As climate change progresses, it is crucial for Novosibirsk to address these identified hazards to ensure the safety and health of its inhabitants as well as the sustainability of its environment.

Hazard Outlook

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

Heavy Rainfall Days

78th percentile High exposure

With 11 days of heavy rainfall expected, Novosibirsk ranks among the highest of all cities for extreme precipitation events.

Novosibirsk
0.0 Fewer → More 36

Elevation

60th percentile Moderate exposure

At 150 m elevation, Novosibirsk faces moderate risk from coastal flooding and sea level rise.

Novosibirsk
-8.0 Lower → Higher 4k

Maximum Temperature

15th percentile Lower exposure

Novosibirsk's projected maximum temperature of 8.1°C is lower than most cities globally under a 3.0°C warming scenario.

Novosibirsk
5.0 Cooler → Hotter 13

Longest Heatwave

18th percentile Lower exposure

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

Novosibirsk
0.0 Shorter → Longer 92

Maximum Rainfall

4th percentile Lower exposure

Novosibirsk's projected maximum rainfall of 4 mm is lower than most cities globally.

Novosibirsk
0.0 Lower → Higher 35

Exposure Summary

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Adaptation Priorities

Novosibirsk faces high 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 Novosibirsk.

No solutions have been documented for Novosibirsk.

This is an archived snapshot of the database.

Recommended Solutions

Proven solutions from similar cities that could help diversify Novosibirsk's resilience portfolio