OJOS NEGROS, BAJA CALIFORNIA

This climate type occurs primarily on the periphery of the true deserts in low-latitude semiarid steppe regions. It is transitional to the tropical wet-dry climate on the equatorward side and to the mediterranean climate on its poleward margin, with a cooler, wetter winter resulting from the higher latitude and mid-latitude frontal cyclone activity. Annual precipitation totals are greater than in tropical and subtropical desert climates. Yearly variations in amount are not as extreme as in the true deserts but are nevertheless large.

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "BSk". (Tropical and Subtropical Steppe Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Ojos Negros is 61.0°F (16.1°C). The warmest month, on average, is July with an average temperature of 76.5°F (24.7°C). The coolest month on average is December, with an average temperature of 50.0°F (10°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Ojos Negros is 127.4°F (53°C), which was recorded in September. The lowest recorded temperature in Ojos Negros is 1.4°F (-17°C), which was recorded in December.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Ojos Negros is 9.2" (233.7 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is January with 1.8" (45.7 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is June with an average of 0.0" (0 mm). In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 33.1 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in January with 5.7 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in June with 0.2 days of rain.