The table below represents rainfall and temperature of station Y.

The table below represents rainfall and temperature of station Y.





(i) Calculate the mean annual range of temperature of the station.

(ii) Calculate the annual rainfall for station Y.

(iii) Calculate the average rainfall for station Y.

(c) Describe the climatic characteristics of station Y.

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(i)
31⁰ – 28⁰ = 3⁰C

(ii) Annual rainfall for station y
Sum total = 250 + 250 + 325 + 300 + 213 + 25 + 25 + 100 + 275 + 380 + 200
= 2368mm.

Average rainfall of station y
= 197.33mm



(c)
-Experiences high temperatures throughout the year.

- High temperatures are experienced in the months of February, March and April.

- Low temperatures in the months of July.

- The station receives high rainfall in the month of November.

- The station has two rainy seasons between the month of January and May and September to December.

- Low rainfall is received in the months of June, July and August.

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maurice.mutuku answered the question on August 9, 2019 at 06:50

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