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TAPANATEPEC, OAXACA


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Elevation: 236 feet     Latitude: 16 24N     Longitude: 094 12W
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 Tapanatepec is 81.0°F (27.2°C). The warmest month, on average, is May with an average temperature of 84.0°F (28.9°C). The coolest month on average is January, with an average temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Tapanatepec is 110.3°F (43.5°C), which was recorded in May. The lowest recorded temperature in Tapanatepec is 43.7°F (6.5°C), which was recorded in January.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Tapanatepec is 70.5" (1790.7 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is September with 17.4" (442 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is January with an average of 0.1" (2.5 mm). In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 87.3 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in September with 17.2 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in January with 0.3 days of rain.



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