north east climate change adaptation

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earwig results - Annual Average Rainfall

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Location
Baseline
2050s
Change (%)
1
894 852 -4.7
2
769 748 -2.7
3
827 817 -1.2
4
1095 1062 -3.0
5
722
674
-6.6
6
709
641
-9.6
7
1527 1466 -4.0
8
717 686 -4.4
9
740 703 -5.0
9
740 703 -5.0
10
696 636 -8.6
 

Annual Average Rainfall (mm/year)
Average annual rainfall will decrease across the region.  The largest percentage decreases will be in the southern coastal areas, with the smallest percentage reduction occurring in the uplands of County Durham and Northumberland, whose rainfall totals remain in excess of 1000mm per annum.