Heatwaves in China
This site has recorded 262 heatwaves in China from official sources.
Recent heatwaves in China
- Moderate Guangning County Meteorological Observatory issues yellow warning for high temperature [Level III/Heavy], China
- Moderate Yangshan County Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow warning for high temperatures [Level III/Severe], China
- Severe Ceheng County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China
- Severe Wangmo County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China
- Severe Ceheng County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China
- Severe Wangmo County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China
- Severe Gaoyao District Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China
- Moderate Dianbai District Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow warning for high temperature [Level III/Heavy], China
- Moderate The Longnan Meteorological Observatory issued a high temperature yellow warning signal at 10:37 am on September 30, 2026., China
- Severe Qiaojia County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China
- Severe Wangmo County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China
- Moderate Wuchuan Meteorological Observatory issues yellow warning for high temperature [Level III/Heavy], China
What to do in a heatwave
The steps below are the same wherever you are — the hazard does not change because the border does. Read the heatwave safety guide →
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