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September 17, 2025Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences (JBES)

Extreme rainfall variability and trends in the district of Ouedeme, municipality of Glazoue (Benin)

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Analysis reveals decreased rainfall and increased climate variability in Ouedeme, affecting food security.

Key Points

  • Average annual precipitation in Ouedeme was 1,180 mm, showing a downward trend over the last 60 years.
  • Rainy days decreased to 82 annually, while dry spells increased to 34 consecutive days in the region.
  • Analysis utilized seven climate indices to quantify extreme rainfall events and trends in the local area.
  • Improved water management and support are needed to enhance agricultural resilience against climate extremes.

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A 2025 study studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d45e5831b076d99fa5ea3bhttps://doi.org/10.12692/jbes/27.3.1-9
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