Local Climate Change: 37.78 N, 36.61 E

Country:	Turkey
Latitude:	37.7785 N
Longitude:	36.6102 E
Nearby Cities:	Gaziantep, Kahramanmaras, Osmaniye, Kozan, Elbistan, Kadirli

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since:	1760	1810	1860	1910	1960	1990
Current Location	0.50 ± 0.20	0.74 ± 0.17	0.77 ± 0.12	0.87 ± 0.15	1.36 ± 0.41	6.00 ± 0.26
Syria	-	0.78 ± 0.19	0.85 ± 0.15	1.11 ± 0.13	1.95 ± 0.19	5.45 ± 0.62
Turkey	0.45 ± 0.18	0.73 ± 0.16	0.78 ± 0.13	0.89 ± 0.09	1.60 ± 0.22	6.18 ± 0.27
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
	± 2.43	± 0.99	± 0.43	± 0.32	± 0.24

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	0.49	0.69	0.90	0.93	0.95

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

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun
± 3.48	± 3.46	± 3.26	± 2.42	± 2.02	± 1.67
Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
± 1.60	± 1.60	± 2.03	± 2.42	± 2.78	± 3.22

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range