Table 2.

The annual and seasonal mean temperatures and the corresponding climate tendencies in the northern Altai Mountains during 1966–2015.

	Station Name	Annual	Spring	Summer	Autumn	Winter
Mean Temperature (□)	Rubcovsk	2.76	−5.95	17.61	11.45	−11.75
	Zmeinogorsk	2.81	−5.38	16.43	10.71	−10.60
	Soloneshnoe	1.66	0	15.41	9.81	−12.15
	Kyzyl-Ozek	2.47	−5.06	15.69	10.14	−10.85
	Yailu	3.93	−2.19	13.75	10.02	−5.62
	Mugur-Aksy	−2.15	−9.29	11.05	5.49	−16.72
	Ust-Coksa	−0.35	−6.95	13.63	8.07	−15.80
	Kara-Tyurek	−5.36	−11.4	4.01	0.21	−14.17
	Kosh-Agach	−4.34	−11.86	11.51	5.41	−22.43
Climate Tendency (□/10 yr)	Rubcovsk	0.42**	0.51**	0.21*	0.27*	0.55**
	Zmeinogorsk	0.38**	0.60**	0.14*	0.31**	0.30*
	Soloneshnoe	0.40*	0.69**	0.11*	0.21*	0.47**
	Kyzyl-Ozek	0.46**	0.72**	0.20*	0.33**	0.58*
	Yailu	0.38**	0.52**	0.26**	0.31*	0.33**
	Mugur-Aksy	0.44**	0.43**	0.54**	0.33**	0.25*
	Ust-Coksa	0.47**	0.62**	0.19*	0.22*	0.69**
	Kara-Tyurek	0.32**	0.49**	0.30**	0.39**	0.18
	Kosh-Agach	0.42**	0.56**	0.33**	0.35**	0.44*
	Average	0.42**	0.68**	0.26**	0.31**	0.42**

Note: * and ** indicate that the climate tendency is significant at the level of 0.05 and 0.01, respectively, by the Mann-Kendall test for the long-term trend.