Analysis of a climate graph. Upernivik exemple

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Analyis of Upernivik climate graph 

 

 

1. Temperatures. 

1. The hottest months are June , July ( 5 ºC)  and August ( 5 ºC) and the coldest ones are January ( 21,5 º C) , February ( 23ºC) and March.
2. The average temperature is - 8,5 ºC
3. The temperature range is 28 º C

1. Precipitations

1. They are little  ( less than 250 mm per year ) and are concentrated in summer and  autumn ( rainy season from August to November)
2. The total amount of precipitation is 234 mm .

 

1. Relationship between temperatures and precipitations.

1. There is no dry season  because most of the  months are under 0 ºC 

1. Type of climate

1. This is a polar climate, a tundra climate  It is very cold  ( under 0ºC) most of the year and has a short summer and precipitations  are very little

1. Conclusion

1. There are a tundra vegetation  ( grass and little scrubs ) and fauna is adapted to cold ( reindeer, caribous, wolves, foxes...)