Zambia

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since:	1760	1810	1860	1910	1960	1990
Zambia	-	-	0.88 ± 0.21	0.90 ± 0.21	1.77 ± 0.27	-0.57 ± 1.15
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
	± 1.12	± 0.52	± 0.32	± 0.24	± 0.16

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	0.59	0.83	0.92	0.95	0.97

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

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun
± 1.04	± 0.99	± 0.93	± 1.00	± 1.20	± 1.16
Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
± 1.10	± 1.24	± 1.10	± 1.13	± 1.12	± 0.89

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range