Climate risk in Adana
Adana, Turkey · 1.3M people in the urban area
What threatens Adana most
- Water stress
- Extremely High WRI Aqueduct
- Drought
- High WRI Aqueduct
- Earthquake
- Moderate GSHAP
Tsunamis and landslides are not rated for a single city here. Climate risk profile of Turkey
Adana's hottest day of 2025 reached 45.3°C.
Istanbul: 34.4°C.
Adana's climate in the 2050s
2041-2060 compared with 1991-2020, moderate emissions
By the 2050s, Adana's climate will still be more like its own today than any other large city's. The nearest other is Antalya (Turkey).
+1.7°C
Mean temperature over the year
+2.4°C
Highest in the warmest month
+0.9°C
Lowest in the coldest month
-10%
Precipitation over the year
Under high emissions, Adana would stay nearest its own climate today.
Its own climate today is 4.1 σ away. How close the match is: 7.4 σ to the climate of Antalya today, where under 2 is close and over 4 is no match (Mahony et al. 2017). 3 of 3 climate model runs name the same city. Seasonal temperature and rain are compared, not extremes, city heat or the sea.
Where else Adana stands out
4%
Land burned in an average year
Istanbul: 0%.
Higher than in 96% of the world's 630 large cities
+2.5°C
Warming by 2050, moderate emissions
Istanbul: +2.3°C.
Higher than in 82% of the world's 630 large cities
Hazards at Adana
Read at the city's centre and compared with the Atlas's 630 large cities. Moderate emissions is the IPCC's scenario SSP2-4.5.
| Hazard | Adana | Among large cities | In Turkey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot days in 2025, over 35 °C | 48 days | Among large cities: above 80% | In Turkey: 9 of 32 |
| Tropical nights in 2025, over 20 °C | 112 days | Among large cities: above 54% | In Turkey: 2 of 32 |
| Hottest day of 2025 | 45.3°C | Among large cities: above 96% | In Turkey: 2 of 32 |
| Warming by 2050, moderate emissions | +2.5°C | Among large cities: above 82% | In Turkey: 18 of 32 |
| Days with 20 mm of rain or more in 2025 | 4 days | Among large cities: above 30% | In Turkey: 6 of 32 |
| River flood depth, 100-year event | Dry at the city centre point | ||
| Coastal flood depth, 100-year event | Dry at the city centre point | ||
| Water stress | Extremely High (>80%) | Among large cities: above 70% | In Turkey: 1 of 29 |
| Drought risk | High | Among large cities: above 50% | In Turkey: 1 of 29 |
| Earthquake shaking, once in 475 years | 1.97 m/s² | Among large cities: above 79% | In Turkey: 26 of 32 |
| Land burned in an average year | 4% | Among large cities: above 96% | In Turkey: 3 of 32 |
| Cyclone wind, once in 100 years | 0 m/s |
Flood depth is read in a single 1 km cell at the city's centre, in today's climate. Other parts of the city can still flood. The country page names the deepest point near a coastal city in 2080, so its figure can be higher. See how deep a river flood reaches around Adana on the live map
See the land burned around Adana on the live map
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