Climate Data for Latitude -28.25 Longitude 17.25

Köppen climate classification: BWh (Climate: arid; Precipitation: desert; Temperature: hot arid)
 

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Richtersveld National Park

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TypeUnitsJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPeriod
Min TempF°60.460.859.054.649.045.343.944.948.251.955.458.8109 years
Mean TempF°72.772.570.766.160.656.755.757.060.764.567.971.1109 years
Max TempF°85.184.382.577.772.468.167.669.373.377.280.683.5109 years
FrostDays2.30.80.22.75.36.58.28.53.51.62.93.2109 years
WetDays1.01.21.51.20.81.00.81.00.60.90.80.9109 years
Precipitationin0.10.20.40.30.20.40.30.30.10.20.10.1109 years
Potential Evapotranspirationin7.56.05.53.93.12.52.83.54.55.86.77.6109 years
Yearly Average Temperatures 2010 - 2009 (English) Latitude -28.25 Longitude 17.25
Monthly Mean Temperatures 1901 - 2009 (English) Latitude -28.25 Longitude 17.25
Yearly Total Frost Days 1901 - 2009 Latitude -28.25 Longitude 17.25
Yearly Total Precipitation 1901 - 2009 (English) Latitude -28.25 Longitude 17.25
Yearly Total Wet Days 1901 - 2009 Latitude -28.25 Longitude 17.25
Yearly Total Potential Evapotranspiration 1901 - 2009 (English) Latitude -28.25 Longitude 17.25

Climate data provided by CRU TS 3.1 - University of East Anglia Climate Research Unit (CRU). [Phil Jones, Ian Harris]. CRU Time Series (TS) high resolution gridded datasets, [Internet]. NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre, 2008, Accessed: 28-July-2011
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Köppen climate classification provided by Kottek, M., J. Grieser, C. Beck, B. Rudolf, and F. Rubel, 2006: World Map of Köppen-Geiger Climate Classification updated. Meteorol. Z., 15, 259-263
The calculation method for the potential evapotranspiration is the FAO grass reference equation (Ekstrom et al., 2007, which is based on Allen et al., 1994). It is a variant of the Penman Monteith method using TMP, TMN, TMX, VAP, CLD.