Question
Given below is the climatic data of a station. Study the table and answer the questions that follow:
MonthJFMAMJJASOND
Temperature in Degree C.$13.7$$16.6$$21.6$$25.5$$33.2$$33.5$$30.8$$29.8$$29.2$$25.5$$19.6$$15.2$
Rainfall in cms.$2.5$$2.0$$1.5$$0.9$$1.5$$7.5$$17.8$$18.5$$12.5$$1.0$$0.2$$1.5$
(i) Calculate the annual range of temperature.
(ii) What is the total rainfall experienced by the station?
(iii) Which is the driest month?

Answer

(i) The annual range of temperature = highest temperature of the year – lowest temperature of the year
= 33.5 – 13.7 = 19.8°C.
The annual range of temperature is 19.8°C.
(ii) The total rainfall experienced by the station = 67.4 cm.
(iii) The driest month is November (0.2 cm rain).

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