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Bolivia

TOTORAL, BOLIVIA


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Elevation: 3907 meters     Latitude: 18 30S     Longitude: 066 52W
Köppen Classification: Tropical and Subtropical Steppe Climate

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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 Totoral is 45.3°F (7.4°C). The warmest month, on average, is December with an average temperature of 50.4°F (10.2°C). The coolest month on average is July, with an average temperature of 37.0°F (2.8°C).

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Totoral is 13.1" (332.7 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is January with 3.3" (83.8 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is May with an average of 0.1" (2.5 mm). There are an average of 75.0 days of precipitation, with the most precipitation occurring in January with 14.7 days and the least precipitation occurring in July with 0.7 days.



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