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The Chihuahuan Desert is huge and rainfall varies with location. In my area the rainfall each year is from 7 to 9 inches and just a couple miles can make a big difference. Some areas of the desert receive considerably more and others less. Some years are quite wet while other years are dry.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe Chihuahuan Desert is a huge desert that stretches from central New Mexico almost to Mexico City. Therefore, precipitation varies considerably from place to place. The mean average rainfall is about 9.3 inches with a range of 6 to 16 inches for some locations.
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∙ 10y agoA desert is defined as a region that receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of rain on average each year. Some areas receive much less, however.
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∙ 9y agoDepending on which specific desert, a desert is defined as a region that recives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of rain per year on average.
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∙ 10y agoThe mean annual precipitation for the Chihuahuan Desert is 235 mm (9.3 in) with a range of approximately 150-400 mm (6-16 in).
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How much rainfall does a desert receive in one year?
A desert is defined as a region that receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of rainfall per year. Some deserts receive much less.
How much does rainfall falls on the desert per month?
A desert is defines as a region that receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of rainfall per year. Much of that comes during brief summer thunderstorms. Average over a year, the desert would receive about 0.80" of rain per month.
What are climatograms?
A Desert Climatogram is a graph that shows the temperature and rainfall, for each month in the year, for the Desert. A Desert Climatogram is a graph that shows the temperature and rainfall, for each month in the year, for the Desert.
How much rainfall does a dry desert get each year?
Your question is redundant. The only kind of desert is a dry desert. There is no such thing as a 'wet desert.' A desert is defined as a region that receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of precipitation per year on average.
Is Wales like the desert?
No, Wales is not like a desert. It receives too much rainfall to be considered a desert.
How much rainfall does a desert get in a year?
less than 250mm (or 10 inches) a year
How much rainfall does a desert receive in one year?
A desert is defined as a region that receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of rainfall per year. Some deserts receive much less.
Why is Antarctica so cold if it is a desert?
Desert not always mean a hot place. A desert is a place where rainfall (or the equivalent in snow) is less than 10 inches (250 mm) per year. rainfall is not these much in Antarctica. That's why antarctica is a desert.
How much rain falls on the Atlantic Desert each year?
There is no 'Atlantic Desert.' Do you mean the Atacama Desert? The Atacama receives virtually no rainfall on average per year.
How much rainfall does the Mohib Desert get?
There is a Mojave Desert and a Namib Desert but no Mohib Desert.
How much does rainfall falls on the desert per month?
A desert is defines as a region that receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of rainfall per year. Much of that comes during brief summer thunderstorms. Average over a year, the desert would receive about 0.80" of rain per month.
What are climatograms?
A Desert Climatogram is a graph that shows the temperature and rainfall, for each month in the year, for the Desert. A Desert Climatogram is a graph that shows the temperature and rainfall, for each month in the year, for the Desert.
What biomes have a lot of rainfall per year?
desert
How many centimeters of rainfall does a desert climate receive?
A desert is defined as a region that receives less than 25 cm of rainfall per year on average. Some deserts receive much less than that.
How much rainfall in a year in the Sahara Desert?
On average between 100mm (in the north) and 150mm in the South of rain per year. See related link:
Where is a desert in a country?
Antarctica.. a desert is defined by how much rainfall it receives. Although it is made of ice, Antarctica has almost no rainfall per year, some areas have had NO rainfall for thousands of years, so technically, the continent is a desert.
How much rainfall does the dry climate receive?
If by dry you are referring to a desert, it receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of rainfall per year on average.
