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Mandalay

Myanmar

Mandalay has warmed by about +1.6 °C since 1981.Its rainy-season rain shows no clear change.

Temperature

Whole year

Getting warmer
+0.35 °C
every 10 years
Very sure this is a real change

Hot season (March–May): +0.34 °C every 10 years.

Each year Long-term trend Likely range of the trend (95%)
0121990200020102020°C warmer than the 1951–1980 average
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Rate (Sen's slope)
+0.354 °C/decade
95% range
+0.279 to +0.426
p-value (modified Mann–Kendall)
p < 0.001
Passes the map-wide check (FDR)
Yes
Map square used
21.00°N, 97.00°E (142 km from the city)
Data
NASA GISTEMP v4 (GISS), 2° grid

Rain

Rainy season (June–September)

No clear change
+31 mm
every 10 years (+3.7% of the usual amount)
Not sure: could be natural ups and downs

Whole year: +43 mm every 10 years.

Each year Long-term trend Likely range of the trend (95%)
60080010001990200020102020mm of rain in the rainy season
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Rate (Sen's slope)
+30.9 mm/decade
95% range
−1.2 to +64.3
p-value (modified Mann–Kendall)
p = 0.06
Passes the map-wide check (FDR)
No
Map square used
21.25°N, 96.25°E (81 km from the city)
Data
GPCP v2.3 monthly precipitation (NASA GSFC / NOAA), 2.5° grid

Disasters around Mandalay

Floods
5

flood alerts within 150 km since 2000.

Most recent: August 2021.

Landslides
2

reported landslides within 100 km (2007–2017), 18 people died.

Deadliest: 17 people died, October 2015.

Fires
11

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

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