Climate Projections for the Eight Agricultural Development Divisions (ADDs) in Malawi

Climate Projections for the Eight Agricultural Development Divisions in Malawi
  • The rainfall changes range from –12.9 to +7.9% during 2040s for SSP2.45 while the ensemble mean is +0.2%.
  • This magnitude of uncertainty is also noted during 2060s and 2080s, though the mean change in 2060s is –0.4% and +0.1% for 2080s
  • The mean maximum temperature is expected to increase by +0.3 on average based on SSP2.45 and +0.7 based on SSP5.85 during the 2040s
  • The minimum temperature is expected to increase by about +0.6 degrees Celsius for both scenarios on average during the 2040s.
  • Individual models show the possibility to range from +0.3 to +0.9 degrees Celsius during this period.