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Table 5 Projected change in maximum and minimum temperature for three RCPs

From: Climate change projection for the marsyangdi river basin, Nepal using statistical downscaling of GCM and its implications in geodisasters

Stations

Temp

Baseline, °C

 

RCP 2.6

RCP 4.5

RCP 8.5

2030s

2060s

2090s

2030s

2060s

2090s

2030s

2060s

2090s

Chame

Max

16.45

Projected change, °C

0.68

1.02

0.88

0.70

1.19

1.44

0.89

1.59

2.50

Min

5.13

0.70

1.01

0.86

0.72

1.20

1.40

0.82

1.54

2.37

Gorkha

Max

25.76

0.87

1.07

1.04

0.89

1.22

1.43

0.95

1.53

2.28

Min

15.76

0.75

0.96

0.79

0.66

1.10

1.43

0.83

1.49

2.36

Khudi bazar

Max

26.64

0.49

0.71

0.52

0.47

0.96

1.18

0.64

1.33

2.10

Min

14.68

0.84

1.09

0.95

0.84

1.33

1.49

0.94

1.70

2.57