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Khulna

Bangladesh

Khulna has warmed by about +1.4 °C since 1981.Its rainy-season rain shows no clear change.It lies in the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta and Bay of Bengal regions.

Temperature

Whole year

Getting warmer
+0.31 °C
every 10 years
Very sure this is a real change

Hot season (March–May): +0.28 °C every 10 years.

Each year Long-term trend Likely range of the trend (95%)
00.511.51990200020102020°C warmer than the 1951–1980 average
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Rate (Sen's slope)
+0.307 °C/decade
95% range
+0.248 to +0.362
p-value (modified Mann–Kendall)
p < 0.001
Passes the map-wide check (FDR)
Yes
Map square used
23.00°N, 89.00°E (58 km from the city)
Data
NASA GISTEMP v4 (GISS), 2° grid

Rain

Rainy season (June–September)

No clear change
−15 mm
every 10 years (−1.2% of the usual amount)
Not sure: could be natural ups and downs

Whole year: no clear change.

Each year Long-term trend Likely range of the trend (95%)
1000125015001990200020102020mm of rain in the rainy season
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Rate (Sen's slope)
−14.6 mm/decade
95% range
−74.8 to +42.3
p-value (modified Mann–Kendall)
p = 0.63
Passes the map-wide check (FDR)
No
Map square used
23.75°N, 88.75°E (129 km from the city)
Data
GPCP v2.3 monthly precipitation (NASA GSFC / NOAA), 2.5° grid

Disasters around Khulna

Floods
17

flood alerts within 150 km since 2000, 6 of them serious or severe.

Most recent: July 2024.

Landslides
1

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

Deadliest: 3 people died, October 2007.

Fires
14

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

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