Snow occasionally falls even in hot deserts such as the Sahara or Chihuahuan Desert. It is more common in cold winter deserts such as Antarctica, the Gobi Desert and the Great Basin Desert.
The Mojave rarely receives any snow and when it does it is only a trace.
Yes, even a sandy desert can have snow.
Antarctica is the coldest desert that receives snow.
The smallest snow desert is known as the Atacama Desert in Chile.
Yes, it does snow in the Mojave Desert but it is a rare event.
The only desert with snow in the summer is Antarctica.
Yes, it does snow in the Mojave Desert but it is a rare event.
While it is rare, it does occasionally snow in the Sonoran Desert.
Phoenix, Arizona did not receive any snow in the year you are asking about. Snow is a rare occurrence in the Phoenix area due to its desert climate and typically mild winters.
A desert is defined by the amount of precipitation it gets. It can and does snow in some deserts. The Antarctic Desert is the largest in the world and they get snow there. Others where it may snow are the Gobi Desert, Patagonian Desert, Great Basin Desert, Karakum Desert, Colorado Plateau, and Kyzyl Kum.
The Painted Desert is part of the Colorado Plateau Desert and does receive some snow in the winter occasionally.
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