Local Climate Change: 18.48 N, 67.61 W

Country:	Puerto Rico
Latitude:	18.4838 N
Longitude:	67.6056 W
Nearby Cities:	Mayaguez, Yauco, Aguadilla, Isabela, San German, Hormigueros

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since:	1760	1810	1860	1910	1960	1990
Current Location	-	-	0.86 ± 0.20	1.13 ± 0.18	1.83 ± 0.35	2.12 ± 0.94
Puerto Rico	-	-	0.87 ± 0.21	1.14 ± 0.19	1.84 ± 0.32	2.24 ± 0.86
Caribbean	-	0.61 ± 0.28	0.76 ± 0.22	0.96 ± 0.13	1.54 ± 0.25	0.73 ± 0.56
United States	-	0.69 ± 0.24	0.80 ± 0.16	0.89 ± 0.08	2.36 ± 0.13	2.42 ± 0.39
North America	-	0.82 ± 0.23	1.02 ± 0.18	1.11 ± 0.11	2.90 ± 0.19	4.72 ± 0.28
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
	± 0.91	± 0.44	± 0.21	± 0.15	± 0.11

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	0.70	0.88	0.97	0.98	0.99

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

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun
± 0.88	± 0.91	± 1.03	± 0.86	± 0.79	± 0.67
Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
± 0.64	± 0.54	± 0.65	± 0.64	± 0.83	± 0.95

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range