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Mexico

EL CLARO, SONORA


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Elevation: 2073 feet     Latitude: 30 27N     Longitude: 111 12W
Köppen Classification: Mid-Latitude Steppe and Desert Climate

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This climate type is characterized by extremely variable temperature conditions, with annual means decreasing and annual ranges increasing poleward, and relatively little precipitation. This climate is typically located deep within the interiors of continents and is contiguous with the tropical desert climates of North and South America and of central Asia. This region type owes its origins to locations deep within continental interiors, far from the windward coasts and sources of moist, maritime air. Remoteness from sources of water vapor is enhanced in some regions by mountain barriers upwind.

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Bsh". (Mid-Latitude Steppe and Desert Climate).

The average temperature for the year in El Claro is 69.8°F (21°C). The warmest month, on average, is July with an average temperature of 84.6°F (29.2°C). The coolest month on average is December, with an average temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C).

The highest recorded temperature in El Claro is 122.0°F (50°C), which was recorded in July. The lowest recorded temperature in El Claro is 15.8°F (-9°C), which was recorded in January.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in El Claro is 15.6" (396.2 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is August with 3.8" (96.5 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is May with an average of 0.0" (0 mm). In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 40.6 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in July with 8.9 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in May with 0.3 days of rain.



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