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MOCTEZUMA, SAN LUIS POTOSI


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Elevation: 1731 meters     Latitude: 22 45N     Longitude: 101 05W
Köppen Classification: Mid-Latitude Steppe and Desert Climate

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This climate type is characterized by extremely variable temperature conditions, with annual means decreasing and annual ranges increasing poleward, and relatively little precipitation. This climate is typically located deep within the interiors of continents and is contiguous with the tropical desert climates of North and South America and of central Asia. This region type owes its origins to locations deep within continental interiors, far from the windward coasts and sources of moist, maritime air. Remoteness from sources of water vapor is enhanced in some regions by mountain barriers upwind.

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Bsh". (Mid-Latitude Steppe and Desert Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Moctezuma is 66.4°F (19.1°C). The warmest month, on average, is May with an average temperature of 73.8°F (23.2°C). The coolest month on average is January, with an average temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Moctezuma is 120.2°F (49°C), which was recorded in October. The lowest recorded temperature in Moctezuma is 21.2°F (-6°C), which was recorded in January.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Moctezuma is 14.9" (378.5 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is June with 2.9" (73.7 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is March with an average of 0.2" (5.1 mm). In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 43.5 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in July with 6.6 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in March with 1.2 days of rain.



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