The night temperature depends upon the season of the year. In the winter the temperature is usually in the 30s and 40s F at night but can drop much lover at times. In the summer the temperature at night is usually in the 60s and 70s F at night.
The Chihuahuan Desert is a hot, subtropical desert. In the summer months temperatures may exceed 100 degrees F . but nights are generally cool. Winters are usually mild and the temperature rarely drops below freezing at night for more than a few hours. Snow is uncommon and amounts are usually light and it quickly melts. Threats of thunderstorms frequently occur during the monsoon season in late afternoon from June through September. The region receives most of its annual precipitation during this period.
The Chihuahuan Desert is huge and much of it is in Mexico where there are few places reporting weather conditions. In winter the temperature falls below freezing for a few hours at night on rare occasions. However, a surprise cold front in early February of 2011 dropped the temperature to -20 degrees F (-29 C) in some locations.
Only the Chihuahuan Desert enters far-west Texas.
The Chihuahuan Desert is located in the United States and Mexico.
The Chihuahuan Desert is 175,000 square miles.
The Chihuahuan Desert is huge. The average low depends on the specific location, elevation and season of the year. In the winter the temperature at night may drop to the 20s or 30s F and in the summer the lows are usually in the 60s or 70s F.
The Chihuahuan Desert is a hot, subtropical desert. In the summer months temperatures may exceed 100 degrees F . but nights are generally cool. Winters are usually mild and the temperature rarely drops below freezing at night for more than a few hours. Snow is uncommon and amounts are usually light and it quickly melts. Threats of thunderstorms frequently occur during the monsoon season in late afternoon from June through September. The region receives most of its annual precipitation during this period.
The Chihuahuan Desert is huge and much of it is in Mexico where there are few places reporting weather conditions. In winter the temperature falls below freezing for a few hours at night on rare occasions. However, a surprise cold front in early February of 2011 dropped the temperature to -20 degrees F (-29 C) in some locations.
The average annual temperature in the desert is 24 °C (75 °F), which varies with altitude.
Only the Chihuahuan Desert enters far-west Texas.
There are no true nomads in the Chihuahuan Desert.
During the day the temperature in parts of the desert can approach or even exceed 110 degrees F. Nights are usually in the 70s however.
The Chihuahuan Desert is 175,000 square miles.
The Chihuahuan Desert is located in the United States and Mexico.
The Chihuahuan Desert is 175,000 square miles.
The Chihuahuan Desert has an area of 450,000 square kilometers.
Yes, there are several species of barrel cacti that live in the Chihuahuan Desert.