Research Article

Analysis of Climate Variability and Trends for Climate-Resilient Maize Farming System in Major Agroecology Zones of Ethiopia

Table 7

Statistical description of rainfall features in the study areas.

DescriptionOnsetCessationLGP

Min.122 (April-30)278 (October-5)97
Max.186 (July-4)344 (December-10)232
Mean144 (May-22)310 (November-6)180
25.00%131 (May-9)298 (October-25)149
50.00%140 (May-18)310 (November-6)186
75.00%154 (June-2)319 (November-15)206
SD16.516.332.2
CV11.95.39.1

LGP refers to length growing period: source; own study.