Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since:	1760	1810	1860	1910	1960	1990
Svalbard and Jan Mayen	0.46 ± 0.31	0.82 ± 0.35	1.09 ± 0.42	1.03 ± 0.46	5.45 ± 0.81	11.32 ± 1.70
Norway	0.44 ± 0.31	0.66 ± 0.22	0.96 ± 0.17	0.92 ± 0.16	3.15 ± 0.37	3.23 ± 0.52
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
	± 3.38	± 1.51	± 0.90	± 0.68	± 0.51

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	0.36	0.57	0.73	0.79	0.81

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

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun
± 5.09	± 4.14	± 3.99	± 2.96	± 2.06	± 1.85
Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
± 1.62	± 1.63	± 1.96	± 2.77	± 4.00	± 4.53

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range