Table III. Climate variability in... | Emerald Publishing

Table III.

Climate variability in Bangladesh

Climate variable	Statistics	1948-2013	1948-1979	1980-2013
Average annual maximum temperature (°C)	Mean	33.40	33.21	33.57
	SD	0.39	0.36	0.35
	CV (%)	1.17	1.07	1.04
	Min	32.44	32.44	32.73
	Max	34.35	34.01	34.35
Average annual minimum temperature (°C)	Mean	17.73	17.57	17.87
	SD	0.40	0.43	0.31
	CV (%)	2.27	2.45	1.76
	Min	16.85	16.85	17.09
	Max	19.05	19.05	18.51
Average annual rainfall (mm)	Mean	2,352.77	2,254.17	2,445.57
	SD	259.55	253.23	232.72
	CV (%)	11.03	11.23	9.52
	Min	1,640.00	1,640.00	1,937.06
	Max	2,810.75	2,772.18	2,810.75

Climate variable	Statistics	1948-2013	1948-1979	1980-2013
Average annual maximumtemperature (°C)	Mean	33.40	33.21	33.57
	SD	0.39	0.36	0.35
	CV (%)	1.17	1.07	1.04
	Min	32.44	32.44	32.73
	Max	34.35	34.01	34.35
Average annual minimumtemperature (°C)	Mean	17.73	17.57	17.87
	SD	0.40	0.43	0.31
	CV (%)	2.27	2.45	1.76
	Min	16.85	16.85	17.09
	Max	19.05	19.05	18.51
Average annual rainfall (mm)	Mean	2,352.77	2,254.17	2,445.57
	SD	259.55	253.23	232.72
	CV (%)	11.03	11.23	9.52
	Min	1,640.00	1,640.00	1,937.06
	Max	2,810.75	2,772.18	2,810.75

Notes: SD = standard deviation; CV = coefficient of variation; Min = minimum; Max = maximum

Source: Author’s compilation based on data collected from BARC (2015)