Local Climate Change: 44.20 N, 84.97 W

Country:	United States
Latitude:	44.2031 N
Longitude:	84.9689 W
Nearby Cities:	Saginaw, Midland, Bay City, Mount Pleasant, Traverse City, Big Rapids

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since:	1760	1810	1860	1910	1960	1990
Current Location	0.47 ± 0.24	0.83 ± 0.24	1.17 ± 0.18	1.18 ± 0.15	2.85 ± 0.27	5.03 ± 0.66
Michigan	0.47 ± 0.23	0.84 ± 0.24	1.17 ± 0.17	1.15 ± 0.12	2.85 ± 0.23	4.91 ± 0.50
Contiguous United States	-	0.66 ± 0.25	0.76 ± 0.18	0.87 ± 0.08	2.16 ± 0.16	2.76 ± 0.36
United States	-	0.69 ± 0.24	0.80 ± 0.16	0.89 ± 0.08	2.36 ± 0.13	2.42 ± 0.39
North America	-	0.82 ± 0.23	1.02 ± 0.18	1.11 ± 0.11	2.90 ± 0.19	4.72 ± 0.28
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
	± 3.20	± 1.21	± 0.58	± 0.39	± 0.30

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	0.47	0.69	0.85	0.91	0.93

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

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun
± 4.50	± 4.57	± 4.27	± 3.18	± 3.18	± 2.66
Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
± 2.40	± 2.24	± 2.54	± 3.19	± 3.12	± 4.07

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range