The Climate Story for:
United States
Located in Miami Gardens
7 World Cup matches
This stadium has a canopy covering at least part of the seating area, but not the playing field.
Miami Stadium will host 7 World Cup matches. See the likelihood of those matches reaching heat levels that could impact player performance, and how climate change is raising those odds.
7 of 7 matches at Miami Stadium have a high likelihood — over 50% odds — of performance-impairing heat, or heat that could impact player performance.
Across all 7 matches played at Miami Stadium, climate change is increasing the odds of this heat by 8 to 20 percentage points.
Extremely hot June-July days have steadily increased since the first North American World Cup in 1970. Climate change accounts for 77% of the hot days that Miami Stadium experiences today.
Extremely hot June-July days are at least as hot as the hottest 10% of days at each stadium location during the 1991-2020 period. These are locally defined extreme heat thresholds.
Pink shows the modeled number of hot days that would have occurred without climate change. Red shows the days added by climate change.
Source: Climate Shift Index and ERA5 reanalysis.
World Cup 2026 & Climate Change
Located in Miami Gardens
Partial canopy
