Climate Data for Latitude -29.75 Longitude 18.75

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

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Bitterputs Conservation Area (proposed)

Averages (English) Metric

TypeUnitsJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPeriod
Min TempF°59.961.159.553.646.841.841.041.945.550.154.857.9109 years
Mean TempF°75.075.773.166.058.653.052.654.459.464.469.673.0109 years
Max TempF°90.290.486.878.670.464.364.467.173.278.884.688.3109 years
FrostDays1.20.90.51.38.014.013.913.57.23.83.25.5109 years
WetDays0.91.01.91.31.71.61.21.61.21.11.00.9109 years
Precipitationin0.20.30.50.60.50.70.50.50.30.30.20.2108 years
Potential Evapotranspirationin8.87.16.24.23.12.42.73.54.76.37.68.8109 years
Yearly Average Temperatures 2010 - 2009 (English) Latitude -29.75 Longitude 18.75
Monthly Mean Temperatures 1901 - 2009 (English) Latitude -29.75 Longitude 18.75
Yearly Total Frost Days 1901 - 2009 Latitude -29.75 Longitude 18.75
Yearly Total Precipitation 1901 - 2009 (English) Latitude -29.75 Longitude 18.75
Yearly Total Wet Days 1901 - 2009 Latitude -29.75 Longitude 18.75
Yearly Total Potential Evapotranspiration 1901 - 2009 (English) Latitude -29.75 Longitude 18.75

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.