Yulin
China
Yulin is projected to face significant climate hazards in the coming years, including an increase in frequent heatwaves that will elevate health risks and stress environmental conditions. The city is expected to experience a higher risk of arbovirus transmission, raising concerns over potential viral outbreaks that could affect public health. Furthermore, the elevated risk of malaria indicates shifting disease dynamics that may pose additional health threats to the population. These climate risks highlight the urgent need for awareness and adaptive measures to protect residents from the impacts of climate change, ensuring their safety and well-being in a changing environment.
Hazard Outlook
How will Yulin's projected climate hazards compare to other cities under a 3.0°C future warming scenario?
Heavy Rainfall Days
With 10 days of heavy rainfall expected, Yulin ranks higher than most cities for extreme precipitation events.
Maximum Rainfall
Yulin's projected maximum rainfall of 12 mm is higher than most cities globally.
Elevation
At 83 m elevation, Yulin faces elevated risk from coastal flooding and sea level rise.
Maximum Temperature
Yulin's projected maximum temperature of 9.2°C is near the median of cities globally under a 3.0°C warming scenario.
Longest Heatwave
Yulin may experience heatwaves lasting up to 3 days, lower than most other cities.
Exposure Summary
Adaptation Priorities
Yulin faces elevated exposure to heavy rain, max rain, elevation. 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 Yulin.
No solutions have been documented for Yulin.
This is an archived snapshot of the database.
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