Local Climate Change: 12.05 N, 16.44 W

Country:	Guinea-Bissau
Latitude:	12.0516 N
Longitude:	16.4384 W
Nearby Cities:	Ziguinchor, Bignona, Cacheu, Goudomp

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since:	1760	1810	1860	1910	1960	1990
Current Location	-	-	0.88 ± 0.18	1.01 ± 0.18	1.86 ± 0.44	0.96 ± 1.07
Gambia	-	-	0.87 ± 0.18	1.01 ± 0.18	1.86 ± 0.39	1.32 ± 0.60
Guinea-Bissau	-	-	0.89 ± 0.17	1.00 ± 0.17	1.85 ± 0.37	1.19 ± 0.82
Senegal	-	-	0.87 ± 0.18	1.02 ± 0.18	1.87 ± 0.34	1.55 ± 0.56
Western Africa	-	-	0.92 ± 0.20	0.86 ± 0.13	2.02 ± 0.31	3.09 ± 0.54
Africa	-	-	0.83 ± 0.20	0.92 ± 0.12	1.99 ± 0.21	2.49 ± 0.45
Northern Hemisphere	-	0.79 ± 0.16	0.96 ± 0.10	1.19 ± 0.05	2.56 ± 0.20	3.56 ± 0.20
Global Land	0.43 ± 0.18	0.79 ± 0.13	0.91 ± 0.08	1.11 ± 0.03	2.16 ± 0.11	2.78 ± 0.13

Temperature Record Months and Years

Seasonal Changes

Local Climate Variabiity

Difference from Global Land Average ( °C, 95% range )

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	± 1.14	± 0.52	± 0.27	± 0.18	± 0.14

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	0.58	0.85	0.95	0.97	0.98

Variability in Monthly Means ( °C, 95% range )

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun
± 1.17	± 1.12	± 1.21	± 1.19	± 1.10	± 0.99
Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
± 0.87	± 0.86	± 0.79	± 0.78	± 1.04	± 1.18

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range