Archive · 2026 so far

Heatwaves in China in 2026

This site counted 44 events of this type in China from 21 July 2026 to 2 November 2026, from official feeds. For what is happening now, the season and past disasters, see Heatwaves in China.

Part of a year. This site began recording on 21 July 2026, so earlier heatwaves in 2026 are not listed here.

This year is not over. New events are added as they are recorded.

44Events counted
44Severe or extreme

The most serious event

Wushan County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China · 7 September 2026 · Severe

Chosen by the severity the feed gave it, then by magnitude where there is one.

By month

MonthEvents
July 2026 0
August 2026 0
September 2026 41
October 2026 3
November 2026 0

Month links open that month's worldwide review.

Heatwaves counted in 2026

Newest first. Each links to its full record.

Date (UTC)EventSeverity
20 Oct Qiaojia County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
3 Oct Ceheng County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
1 Oct Wangmo County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
30 Sep Ceheng County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
30 Sep Wangmo County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
30 Sep Gaoyao District Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
30 Sep Qiaojia County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
29 Sep Wangmo County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
29 Sep Ceheng County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
29 Sep Qiaojia County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
28 Sep Renhuai Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
28 Sep Ceheng County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
28 Sep Wangmo County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
28 Sep Qiaojia County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
27 Sep Ceheng County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
27 Sep Renhuai Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
27 Sep Wangmo County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
27 Sep Qiaojia County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
26 Sep Renhuai Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
26 Sep Wangmo County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
26 Sep Qiaojia County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
25 Sep Renhuai Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
23 Sep Wangmo County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
23 Sep Ceheng County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
22 Sep Ceheng County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
22 Sep Wangmo County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
21 Sep Ceheng County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
21 Sep Wangmo County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
21 Sep Yingjiang County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
9 Sep Wangmo County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
9 Sep Chishui Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
9 Sep Chongqing Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning for Yuzhong District [Level II/Severe], China Severe
9 Sep Yunyang County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
9 Sep Wanzhou District Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
9 Sep Liangping District Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
8 Sep Renhuai Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [II/severe], China Severe
8 Sep Pengshui County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
8 Sep Wanzhou District Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
8 Sep Qiaojia County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
8 Sep Yongchuan District Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
8 Sep Tongliang District Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
7 Sep Beibei District Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
7 Sep Wansheng Economic Development Zone Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe
7 Sep Wushan County Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe

What is counted

Events this site stored from official feeds, by event time in UTC. Not counted: NASA FIRMS satellite fire detections, US National Weather Service county warnings, tornado and marine warnings, and national weather warnings below "severe". Recorded is not the same as happened: an event no monitored agency published is not here. Feeds and their terms: data sources; method: methodology.