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Climograph Lesson

This document is a climograph showing monthly temperature and precipitation data for an unspecified location in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. The climograph charts average monthly temperatures ranging from around 25 degrees Celsius in summer to just over 20 degrees in winter. Monthly precipitation averages range from around 150mm in summer to under 10mm in winter.

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500 views13 pages

Climograph Lesson

This document is a climograph showing monthly temperature and precipitation data for an unspecified location in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. The climograph charts average monthly temperatures ranging from around 25 degrees Celsius in summer to just over 20 degrees in winter. Monthly precipitation averages range from around 150mm in summer to under 10mm in winter.

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Cheryl Lim
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Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

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Precipitation (mm)

Temperature (C)

CLIMOGRAPHS
Use the words you have come up with to form a

definition for climographs


Write it down on a piece of paper

What is a climograph?
A graph that shows the annual cycle of temperature and

precipitation for a geographical location

What are the benefits of a climograph?


Easy and convenient to visualise entire annual pattern of

temperature and precipitation


Allow easy comparison of the climates of different places

How do I read a climograph?


Place

Temperature

Precipitation

Lets practice!
What is the mean monthly

temperature and precipitation


for the month of June?
Is this place near the equator?
Is this place in the Northern or

Southern hemisphere?
Hint: What do you know about

seasons?

It is a climograph
of

Buenos Aires,
Argentina

Imagine you are a contestant on


The Amazing Race. You will be
given the race card that will lead
you to your next destination.

Your Task
Find out which climograph matches
all the clues on the card
Cut out the correct climograph and
paste it onto its location on the map
Raise your hand to receive the next
clue
Repeat the process to receive your
final challenge!

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