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Bengaluru

India

Bengaluru has warmed by about +0.8 °C since 1981.Its rainy-season rain is rising by about 8% every 10 years.

Temperature

Whole year

Getting warmer
+0.19 °C
every 10 years
Very sure this is a real change

Hot season (March–May): +0.10 °C every 10 years.

Each year Long-term trend Likely range of the trend (95%)
00.511990200020102020°C warmer than the 1951–1980 average
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Rate (Sen's slope)
+0.189 °C/decade
95% range
+0.139 to +0.231
p-value (modified Mann–Kendall)
p < 0.001
Passes the map-wide check (FDR)
Yes
Map square used
13.00°N, 77.00°E (64 km from the city)
Data
NASA GISTEMP v4 (GISS), 2° grid

Rain

Rainy season (June–September)

Getting wetter
+37 mm
every 10 years (+7.7% of the usual amount)
Very sure this is a real change

Whole year: +62 mm every 10 years.

Each year Long-term trend Likely range of the trend (95%)
4006008001990200020102020mm of rain in the rainy season
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Rate (Sen's slope)
+37.0 mm/decade
95% range
+10.4 to +62.6
p-value (modified Mann–Kendall)
p = 0.008
Passes the map-wide check (FDR)
Yes
Map square used
13.75°N, 78.75°E (153 km from the city)
Data
GPCP v2.3 monthly precipitation (NASA GSFC / NOAA), 2.5° grid

Disasters around Bengaluru

Floods
4

flood alerts within 150 km since 2000.

Most recent: May 2023.

Landslides
2

reported landslides within 100 km (2007–2017), 3 people died.

Deadliest: 3 people died, July 2016.

Fires
15

fires a year seen by satellite nearby in March–May (2003–2024 average).

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