Mysuru
India
Mysuru is projected to face significant climate hazards, including frequent heavy precipitation that may lead to flooding and water management issues. This increased rainfall poses risks to infrastructure and public health systems. Additionally, the city is at heightened risk for arbovirus transmission, which may lead to greater occurrences of vector-borne diseases, as rising temperatures and altered weather patterns contribute to the proliferation of mosquito populations. The elevated risk of malaria further exacerbates public health concerns, particularly among vulnerable populations. The convergence of these climate hazards indicates a complex threat landscape, necessitating urgent attention to mitigate these challenges effectively. In summary, Mysuru faces a future where climate-related health risks and infrastructural vulnerabilities could intensify, calling for comprehensive vigilance and planning to safeguard community well-being.
Hazard Outlook
How will Mysuru's projected climate hazards compare to other cities under a 3.0°C future warming scenario?
Longest Heatwave
Mysuru may experience heatwaves lasting up to 6 days, among the highest of all other cities.
Heavy Rainfall Days
With 11 days of heavy rainfall expected, Mysuru ranks among the highest of all cities for extreme precipitation events.
Maximum Temperature
Mysuru's projected maximum temperature of 9.5°C is near the median of cities globally under a 3.0°C warming scenario.
Maximum Rainfall
Mysuru's projected maximum rainfall of 10 mm is near the median of cities globally.
Elevation
At 775 m elevation, Mysuru faces lower risk from coastal flooding and sea level rise.
Exposure Summary
Adaptation Priorities
Mysuru faces high exposure to heatwave, 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 Mysuru.
No solutions have been documented for Mysuru.
This is an archived snapshot of the database.
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