Climate Data for Latitude -27.75 Longitude 29.25

Köppen climate classification: Cwb (Climate: warm temperate; Precipitation: winter dry; Temperature: warm summer)
 

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Averages (English) Metric

TypeUnitsJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPeriod
Min TempF°54.754.050.644.035.528.928.233.941.447.150.653.2108 years
Mean TempF°66.365.362.757.150.544.944.749.956.460.262.765.2109 years
Max TempF°78.076.674.870.365.660.961.266.071.473.474.877.3109 years
FrostDays9.73.88.19.428.530.031.029.619.45.76.27.3109 years
WetDays13.910.59.05.01.51.10.61.43.08.312.514.1109 years
Precipitationin5.14.23.11.60.50.30.10.51.13.24.44.7105 years
Potential Evapotranspirationin5.04.13.93.12.62.22.53.54.54.94.95.2109 years
Yearly Average Temperatures 2010 - 2009 (English) Latitude -27.75 Longitude 29.25
Monthly Mean Temperatures 1901 - 2009 (English) Latitude -27.75 Longitude 29.25
Yearly Total Frost Days 1901 - 2009 Latitude -27.75 Longitude 29.25
Yearly Total Precipitation 1901 - 2009 (English) Latitude -27.75 Longitude 29.25
Yearly Total Wet Days 1901 - 2009 Latitude -27.75 Longitude 29.25
Yearly Total Potential Evapotranspiration 1901 - 2009 (English) Latitude -27.75 Longitude 29.25

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.