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The Sahel is not a desert as it usually receives over 10 inches (250 mm) of rain per year on average. The Sahel receives between 100 mm and 600 mm of rain yearly, depending upon location.

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How much rainfall does the sahel get every year?

The Sahel region typically receives around 100-600 millimeters of rainfall per year. However, this can vary significantly from year to year due to the region's susceptibility to droughts and climate variability.


What does sahel mean in Africa?

A Sahel is a strip of land that divides the desert from the wetter areas. A Sahel has a steppe climate which means rainfall varies there from year to year. it is also quite dry, but does provide some vegetation for animals to graze. A sahel is the fringe of the desert. A desert can spread and grow because of overgrazing and deforestation. The sahel is the edge which is spreading.


How much rainfall does a desert get in a year?

less than 250mm (or 10 inches) a year


How much rainfall does a desert receive in one year?

A desert is defined as a region that receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of rainfall per year. Some deserts receive much less.


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.


How much rain falls on the Atlantic Desert each year?

There is no 'Atlantic Desert.' Do you mean the Atacama Desert? The Atacama receives virtually no rainfall on average per year.


How much does rainfall falls on the desert per month?

A desert is defines as a region that receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of rainfall per year. Much of that comes during brief summer thunderstorms. Average over a year, the desert would receive about 0.80" of rain per month.


What are climatograms?

A Desert Climatogram is a graph that shows the temperature and rainfall, for each month in the year, for the Desert. A Desert Climatogram is a graph that shows the temperature and rainfall, for each month in the year, for the Desert.


What biomes have a lot of rainfall per year?

desert


How many centimeters of rainfall does a desert climate receive?

A desert is defined as a region that receives less than 25 cm of rainfall per year on average. Some deserts receive much less than that.


How much rainfall in a year in the Sahara Desert?

On average between 100mm (in the north) and 150mm in the South of rain per year. See related link:


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.