By P Gosselin
More drought and more extreme rainfall are occurring : that’s what Germans are often told by the climate hysterical media and activists. Yet, a look at precipitation data for Germany over the past 140 years shows no significant change at all.
Hat-tip: Tim Reality at Twitter
The above chart shows the mean amount of precipitation for Germany from 1881 – 2019. Source: Tim Reality here.
A look at extreme precipitation events as defined as 30 mm of precipitation or more also show no trend increase in extreme events:
Based on the weather data from 78 measurement stations of the German DWD national weather service. Chart: Spiegel
Finally we look at the number of days in a year that saw 10 mm or more rain, since 1950:
There’s been a slight but still statistically insignificant increase in very rainy days. Source: Tim Reality at Twitter.