Local Climate Change: 12.05 N, 6.58 E

Country:	Nigeria
Latitude:	12.0516 N
Longitude:	6.5753 E
Nearby Cities:	Gusau, Funtua, Kaura Namoda

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since:	1760	1810	1860	1910	1960	1990
Current Location	-	-	0.99 ± 0.24	0.68 ± 0.16	2.09 ± 0.39	4.35 ± 1.04
Nigeria	-	-	0.97 ± 0.22	0.64 ± 0.15	1.88 ± 0.43	3.71 ± 1.00
Niger	-	-	0.97 ± 0.23	0.81 ± 0.20	2.27 ± 0.64	4.38 ± 0.95
Western Africa	-	-	0.92 ± 0.20	0.86 ± 0.13	2.02 ± 0.31	3.09 ± 0.54
Africa	-	-	0.83 ± 0.20	0.92 ± 0.12	1.99 ± 0.21	2.49 ± 0.45
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

Regional Climate Variability

Difference from Global Land Average ( °C, 95% range )

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	± 1.54	± 0.70	± 0.45	± 0.39	± 0.34

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	0.49	0.78	0.88	0.90	0.90

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

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun
± 2.14	± 2.16	± 1.68	± 1.11	± 1.15	± 1.25
Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
± 0.98	± 1.06	± 0.98	± 0.96	± 1.36	± 1.78

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range