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Yes but only very rarely - that is why Antarctica is a desert.
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What deserts do not have rainfall recorded?
Antarctica and the Atacama Desert receive little rainfall.
Does Antarctica have a plentiful rainfall?
No. Antarctica is the driest continent on earth, with humidity around five percent.
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.
What is the average rainfall in antactica?
Antarctica is actually the driest place on earth due to being extremely cold and having no rainfall at all.
Was the highest rainfall in antarctica?
The only rainfall in Antarctica occurs on the Antarctic Peninsula. According to Wikipedia: "From the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula south to 68 degrees South, precipitation averages 35-50 cm per year."
What is the comparison between Saudi Arabia and Antarctica?
Both Saudi Arabia and Antarctica are primarily deserts. Admittedly, Antarctica is a cold desert, but both regions receive minimal rainfall.
How much is Antarctica annual rainfall?
None. It only gets snow and frozen precipitation.
How much rain does Antarctica get?
Antarctica receives little rainfall in 1 year. About 35-50 centimeters of water is received in Antarctica. It may sound strange, but Antarctica is also considered a desert, a landscape/ region that receives little or no precipitation.
Antarctica has the largest mountain or volcano or desert?
Antarctica is the world's largest desert at 14 million sq km. (No rainfall, no surface water and no significant vegetation)
What are some climates that don't have rainfall?
For one, places like Antarctica which are constantly below freezing (32F, 0C) never have rainfall due to the fact that rain will always freeze. Speaking of which, Antarctica rarely gets any precipitation, even snow, at all. As for a climate that receives absolutely no rainfall or precipitation, that's nonexistent on earth.
Which is the drier continent- Australia or Antarctica?
Antarctica is the driest continent on Earth, as it is a polar desert with very little precipitation. Australia, while known for its arid regions, still receives more rainfall in comparison to Antarctica.
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.
