Country: China
Latitude:26.5227 N
Longitude:103.8806 E
Nearby Cities:Zhaotong, Rongcheng, Caohai

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since: 1760 1810 1860 1910 1960 1990
Current Location - 0.66
± 0.19
0.60
± 0.19
0.35
± 0.20
0.88
± 0.49
3.71
± 0.97
Guizhou - - 0.61
± 0.20
0.34
± 0.15
0.70
± 0.36
2.52
± 0.76
Yunnan - 0.68
± 0.20
0.64
± 0.18
0.52
± 0.17
1.03
± 0.31
3.26
± 0.28
China - - 0.89
± 0.20
1.12
± 0.13
2.09
± 0.23
2.10
± 0.39
Eastern Asia - 0.78
± 0.20
0.93
± 0.19
1.23
± 0.13
2.19
± 0.24
1.64
± 0.38
Asia - 0.82
± 0.18
1.00
± 0.15
1.35
± 0.09
2.57
± 0.24
3.13
± 0.25
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
± 1.71 ± 0.70 ± 0.48 ± 0.44 ± 0.38

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing Monthly Annual Five-year Ten-year Twenty-year
0.46 0.75 0.84 0.85 0.86

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
± 2.16 ± 2.67 ± 1.95 ± 1.67 ± 1.47 ± 1.18
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
± 0.96 ± 1.05 ± 1.33 ± 1.42 ± 1.54 ± 1.71

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range