Portugal

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since:	1760	1810	1860	1910	1960	1990
Portugal	0.31 ± 0.24	0.55 ± 0.31	0.71 ± 0.23	1.05 ± 0.24	2.32 ± 0.27	1.76 ± 0.45
Europe	0.37 ± 0.21	0.63 ± 0.15	0.88 ± 0.08	1.09 ± 0.10	2.69 ± 0.23	2.94 ± 0.26
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
	± 2.08	± 0.76	± 0.44	± 0.37	± 0.29

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	0.50	0.73	0.87	0.90	0.93

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

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun
± 2.35	± 2.32	± 2.20	± 2.07	± 2.15	± 2.12
Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
± 1.97	± 1.74	± 1.96	± 2.10	± 2.04	± 2.33

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range