Long-Term (1951–2007) Rainfall Trends around Six Indian Cities: Current State, Meteorological, and Urban Dynamics

Table 2

Percentage (%) variation in rainfall and number of rainy days in upwind (up) and downwind (down) directions of the 6 Indian cities. The statistically significant trends in 95% confidence level are defined via bold.

Station	Rainfall		Number of rainy days
	Direction		Direction
	up	down	up	down
Delhi	23.41	−17.84	8.56	−1.60
Hyderabad	−7.40	−0.40	40.16	−16.27
Kanpur	21.95	11.88	10.94	−13.59
Jaipur	−17.84	−19.23	−1.62	−0.87
Nagpur	−10.71	−13.60	−4.54	−4.76
Bangalore	−29.38	60.74	17.77	22.85