Local Climate Change: 18.48 S, 147.04 E

Country:	Australia
Latitude:	18.4838 S
Longitude:	147.0423 E
Nearby Cities:	Townsville

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since:	1760	1810	1860	1910	1960	1990
Current Location	-	-	0.65 ± 0.24	0.76 ± 0.09	1.37 ± 0.27	-0.25 ± 0.59
Queensland	-	-	0.58 ± 0.22	0.78 ± 0.10	1.46 ± 0.30	-0.61 ± 0.49
Australia	-	-	0.61 ± 0.23	0.94 ± 0.08	1.40 ± 0.25	0.58 ± 0.43
Oceania	-	-	0.63 ± 0.23	0.93 ± 0.08	1.38 ± 0.24	0.65 ± 0.47
Southern Hemisphere	-	-	0.81 ± 0.24	0.94 ± 0.32	1.34 ± 0.38	1.15 ± 0.38
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
	± 1.41	± 0.67	± 0.38	± 0.31	± 0.24

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	0.43	0.72	0.90	0.94	0.95

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

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun
± 1.40	± 1.20	± 1.10	± 1.18	± 1.32	± 1.61
Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
± 1.61	± 1.47	± 1.46	± 1.36	± 1.13	± 1.34

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range