Why doesn't it rain in a desert?

Answer 1

It does rain in the deserts but not much. A desert is defined as a region that receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of precipitation on average per year. Some deserts receive virtually no rainfall. Most deserts are caused by mountains that block moist air from crossing over. There are called rain shadow deserts.

It does rain in the deserts but not much. A desert is defined as a region that receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of precipitation on average per year. Some deserts receive virtually no rainfall. Most deserts are caused by mountains that block moist air from crossing over. There are called rain shadow deserts.

Answer 2

With the exception of the Atacama Desert or the Antarctic Desert where rain is a rare event, it does rain in the desert. A desert is defined as a region that receives less than 10 inche of rain on average per year.

Answer 3

It does rain in the deserts but not much. A desert is defined as a region that receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of precipitation on average per year. Some deserts receive virtually no rainfall. Most deserts are caused by mountains that block moist air from crossing over. There are called rain shadow deserts.

Answer 4

With the exception of the Atacama Desert or the Antarctic Desert where rain is a rare event, it does rain in the desert. A desert is defined as a region that receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of precipitation per year on average.

Answer 5

Because desert is very hot. Dehydration is high and precipitation is low

Answer 6

Because there is no water to evaporate so there for it will not rain

Answer 7

Deserts are arid and they have droughts. They're considered as a harsh environment. However, it can rain in the desert. It happens rarely and when it does, it rains a lot.

Answer 8

It does rain in the deserts. It just does not rain as much as in other biomes.