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Table 4.

Trend rates of temperature variables by linear regression in °C decade⁻¹ and significant Spearman correlation statistic (R_s) of temperature variables versus sunshine for the wet season

Station/region	MAX		MIN		MEAN		DTR
Station/region	Rate	R_s	Rate	R_s	Rate	R_s	Rate	R_s
Southern
Juba	0.179^§	0.472^†	0.116^§		0.147^§		0.063*	0.719^§
Wau	0.205^§		0.026		0.117^§	−0.353*	−0.084
Malakal	0.222^§	−0.336*	0.016		0.119^§	0.435*	0.206^§
Central
Ed Damazin	−0.069	0.416*	0.027		−0.023		−0.092*
Nyala	0.227^§	–	0.451^§	–	0.340^§	–	−0.222^§	–
El Obeid	0.238^§		0.118*		0.182^§		0.120*
El Fasher	0.269^§		0.334^§		0.301^§		−0.068
El Gedaref	0.281^§		0.179^§		0.228^§		0.102*	0.356*
Wad Medani	0.238^§		0.150^§		0.191^§		0.088*	0.419^‡
Kassala	0.150*	0.417^†	0.285^§		0.217^§		−0.139^‡	0.618^§
Shambat	0.236^§		0.117^§	−0.464^‡	0.246^§	−0.370*	−0.013	0.310*
Northern
Atbara	0.336^§	–	0.130^†	–	0.233^§	–	0.206^§	–
Dongola	0.216^§		0.284^§	−0.766^§	0.250^§	−0.612^§	−0.068	0.592^§
Coastal
Port Sudan	−0.009		−0.047		−0.027		0.035	0.293*

Significance level: * 0.01 ≤ α ≤ 0.05, ^† 0.005 < α ≤ 0.009, ^‡ 0.001 < α ≤ 0.005, ^§ α ≤ 0.001