People Exposed to Climate Change: China
December 2024 to February 2025
Temperature anomalies
- The Chinese state of Xizang, home to more than 4.3 million people, experienced the largest temperature anomaly, with average temperatures 2.9°C above the 1991-2020 normal.
Top 10 Chinese States and Provinces with the Highest Average Temperature Anomalies
Days with unusual heat made twice as likely by climate change
- Xizang was also the state that experienced the most days with temperatures made at least twice as likely by climate change - half of the days from December 2024-February 2025.
Top 10 Chinese States and Provinces with the Most Unusual Heat Added by Climate Change
Cities experiencing the most heat
- The city of Changchun, home to more than 4.4 million people, experienced the highest temperature anomaly of all Chinese cities analyzed with average temperature 2.5°C above the 1991-2020 normal.