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KOLDA, SENEGAL


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Elevation: 10 meters     Latitude: 12 53N     Longitude: 014 58W
Köppen Classification: Tropical Savanna Climate

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Tropical savanna climates have monthly mean temperature above 18°C (64°F) in every month of the year and typically a pronounced dry season, with the driest month having precipitation less than 60mm (2.36 in) of precipitation. In essence, a tropical savanna climate tends to either see less rainfall than a tropical monsoon climate or have more pronounced dry seasons than a tropical monsoon climate. Tropical savanna climates are most commonly found in Africa, Asia and South America. The climate is also prevalent in sections of Central America, northern Australia and North America, specifically in sections of Mexico and the state of Florida in the United States.

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Aw". (Tropical Savanna Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Kolda is 83.0°F (28.3°C). The warmest month, on average, is May with an average temperature of 90.0°F (32.2°C). The coolest month on average is December, with an average temperature of 76.0°F (24.4°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Kolda is 115.0°F (46.1°C), which was recorded in April. The lowest recorded temperature in Kolda is 41.0°F (5°C), which was recorded in January.

There are an average of 40.0 days of precipitation, with the most precipitation occurring in August with 12.0 days and the least precipitation occurring in January with 0.0 days.

In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 40.0 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in August with 12.0 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in January with 0.0 days of rain.



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