Research Article

Contribution of Rainfall on Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting and Saving on the Slopes of Mt. Elgon, East Africa

Table 1

Rainfall data (mm) and its trend.

ParametersJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Mean40.149.2149.4292.1449.3345.4321.9437.8274.2337.5212.677.8
Median35.836.8110.8216.8433.2308.7263.7353.5211.7274.817241.8
Standard deviation24.959.1127.8210.4185.9175.9178.1295.8180.4212.3159.298.1
Kurtosis2.510.97.230āˆ’0.10.62.6āˆ’0.41.70.26.3
Skewness1.23.12.51.90.70.811.70.81.51.12.3
Minimum5.1022.4104.2192.281.851.1131.235.3101.348.10
Maximum123.8302.6620.3920878.3724.98031341668.9928.4624.3462.4
CV (%)62.1120.185.572.041.450.955.367.665.862.974.9126.1
Sum1362.61674.45078.7993115274.711744.810943.714886.39322.711476.57229.32645.1