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LA AMARGOSA, SONORA


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Elevation: 4577 feet     Latitude: 28 39N     Longitude: 108 44W
K�ppen Classification: Mediterran Climate

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Under the K�ppen Climate Classification climate classification, "dry-summer subtropical" climates are often referred to as "Mediterranean". This climate zone has an an average temperature above 10�C (50�F) in their warmest months, and an average in the coldest between 18 to -3�C (64 to 27�F). Summers tend to be dry with less than one-third that of the wettest winter month, and with less than 30mm (1.18 in) of precipitation in a summer month. Many of the regions with Mediterranean climates have relatively mild winters and very warm summers.

The K�ppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Csa". (Mediterran Climate).

The average temperature for the year in La Amargosa is 67.6°F (19.8°C). The warmest month, on average, is June with an average temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C). The coolest month on average is December, with an average temperature of 52.0°F (11.1°C).

The highest recorded temperature in La Amargosa is 111.2°F (44°C), which was recorded in June. The lowest recorded temperature in La Amargosa is 21.2°F (-6°C), which was recorded in December.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in La Amargosa is 30.2" (767.1 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is July with 8.2" (208.3 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is April with an average of 0.5" (12.7 mm). In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 92.1 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in July with 19.3 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in April with 1.6 days of rain.



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