Local Climate Change: 7.23 S, 145.14 E

Country:	Papua New Guinea
Latitude:	7.2321 S
Longitude:	145.1351 E
Nearby Cities:

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since:	1760	1810	1860	1910	1960	1990
Current Location	-	-	-	0.78 ± 0.14	1.22 ± 0.33	0.45 ± 1.90
Papua New Guinea	-	-	-	0.80 ± 0.15	1.24 ± 0.27	0.54 ± 1.58
Melanesia	-	-	-	0.82 ± 0.15	1.29 ± 0.27	0.72 ± 1.47
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
	± 0.97	± 0.54	± 0.35	± 0.27	± 0.17

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	0.58	0.80	0.91	0.95	0.98

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

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun
± 0.70	± 0.74	± 0.72	± 0.73	± 0.74	± 0.87
Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
± 0.93	± 0.88	± 0.99	± 0.88	± 0.73	± 0.59

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range