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SALVADOR, BAHIA


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Elevation: 6 meters     Latitude: 12 54S     Longitude: 038 20W
K�ppen Classification: Tropical Rainforest Climate

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A tropical rainforest climate, also known as an equatorial climate, is a tropical climate usually (but not always) found along the equator. Tropical rainforest climate is a type of tropical climate in which there is no dry season - all months have mean precipitation values of at least 60 mm (2.36 in). Tropical rainforest climates have no pronounced summer or winter; it is typically hot and wet throughout the year and rainfall is both heavy and frequent. One day in an equatorial climate can be very similar to the next, while the change in temperature between day and night may be larger than the average change in temperature between "summer" and "winter".

The K�ppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Af". (Tropical Rainforest Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Salvador is 77.5°F (25.3°C). The warmest month, on average, is March with an average temperature of 79.9°F (26.6°C). The coolest month on average is August, with an average temperature of 74.5°F (23.6°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Salvador is 93.7°F (34.3°C), which was recorded in March. The lowest recorded temperature in Salvador is 61.2°F (16.2°C), which was recorded in November.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Salvador is 78.5" (1993.9 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is April with 12.3" (312.4 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is January with an average of 3.4" (86.4 mm). There are an average of 199.0 days of precipitation, with the most precipitation occurring in May with 21.0 days and the least precipitation occurring in January with 11.0 days.

In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 199.0 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in May with 21.0 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in January with 11.0 days of rain.



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