Chenachène
Appearance
Chenachène | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 26°2′23″N 4°12′56″W / 26.03972°N 4.21556°W | |
Country | Algeria |
Province | Tindouf Province |
District | Tindouf District |
Commune | Tindouf[1] |
Elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Chenachène (also written Chenachane[2]) is an isolated village in the commune of Tindouf,[1] in Tindouf Province, Algeria.
Climate
Chenachène has a hyper-arid hot desert climate (BWh). It is one of the driest places on earth and the hottest during summer. The average high temperature in July is 48.3 °C (118.9 °F), which is higher than death valley and the highest on earth.
Climate data for Chenachène | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 23.0 (73.4) |
26.6 (79.9) |
30.1 (86.2) |
35.8 (96.4) |
39.4 (102.9) |
44.5 (112.1) |
48.3 (118.9) |
46.7 (116.1) |
42.0 (107.6) |
35.1 (95.2) |
28.1 (82.6) |
22.4 (72.3) |
35.2 (95.3) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 14.7 (58.5) |
17.7 (63.9) |
21.7 (71.1) |
26.2 (79.2) |
29.9 (85.8) |
34.6 (94.3) |
38.7 (101.7) |
37.6 (99.7) |
33.6 (92.5) |
26.9 (80.4) |
20.5 (68.9) |
15.0 (59.0) |
26.4 (79.6) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 6.5 (43.7) |
8.9 (48.0) |
13.3 (55.9) |
16.7 (62.1) |
20.5 (68.9) |
24.8 (76.6) |
29.1 (84.4) |
28.5 (83.3) |
25.3 (77.5) |
18.7 (65.7) |
13.0 (55.4) |
7.6 (45.7) |
17.7 (63.9) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0 (0) |
1 (0.0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
2 (0.1) |
2 (0.1) |
1 (0.0) |
2 (0.1) |
0 (0) |
8 (0.3) |
Source: Climate-Data.org[3] |
References
- ^ a b "Décret n° 84-365, fixant la composition, la consistance et les limites territoriale des communes. Wilaya d'El Oued" (PDF) (in French). Journal officiel de la République Algérienne. 19 December 1984. p. 1562. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 March 2013 or before. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
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(help) - ^ "Chenachane, Algeria". Geonames.Org. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
- ^ "Climate: Teghaza". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
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