Madagascar

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since:	1760	1810	1860	1910	1960	1990
Madagascar	-	-	-	1.11 ± 0.13	1.93 ± 0.35	1.30 ± 1.28
Eastern Africa	-	-	-	0.97 ± 0.15	1.93 ± 0.20	1.83 ± 0.65
Africa	-	-	0.83 ± 0.20	0.92 ± 0.12	1.99 ± 0.21	2.49 ± 0.45
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

Regional Climate Variability

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

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	± 0.85	± 0.39	± 0.20	± 0.16	± 0.12

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	0.72	0.90	0.97	0.98	0.98

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

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun
± 0.80	± 0.78	± 0.71	± 0.88	± 0.90	± 0.88
Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
± 0.82	± 0.74	± 0.84	± 0.83	± 0.81	± 0.71

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range