Moris, Chihuahua
Town in the Mexican state of Chihuahua
Town in Chihuahua, Mexico
28°8′57″N 108°31′10″W / 28.14917°N 108.51944°W / 28.14917; -108.51944 (2010)
Moris is a town and seat of Moris Municipality, in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. As of 2010, the town of Moris had a population of 1,799,[1] up from 1,158 as of 2005.[2]
Geography
Climate
Moris has a Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa), with hot summers and mild winters, often presenting freezing temperatures. The highest temperature ever recorded in Moris is 51.5 °C (125 °F), recorded in June 2014, and a low temperature of −7.0 °C (19 °F) was recorded in January 1977.
Climate data for Moris, Chihuahua (1981–2010, extremes (1972–present) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 32.0 (89.6) | 37.0 (98.6) | 39.0 (102.2) | 45.0 (113.0) | 45.0 (113.0) | 51.5 (124.7) | 44.0 (111.2) | 43.0 (109.4) | 42.0 (107.6) | 39.0 (102.2) | 36.0 (96.8) | 38.0 (100.4) | 51.5 (124.7) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 24.4 (75.9) | 26.1 (79.0) | 28.9 (84.0) | 32.4 (90.3) | 36.3 (97.3) | 38.2 (100.8) | 35.1 (95.2) | 34.4 (93.9) | 34.0 (93.2) | 31.1 (88.0) | 27.9 (82.2) | 24.0 (75.2) | 31.1 (88.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 13.4 (56.1) | 14.8 (58.6) | 17.3 (63.1) | 20.4 (68.7) | 24.4 (75.9) | 28.2 (82.8) | 27.4 (81.3) | 26.8 (80.2) | 25.8 (78.4) | 21.3 (70.3) | 17.1 (62.8) | 13.2 (55.8) | 20.8 (69.4) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.3 (36.1) | 3.4 (38.1) | 5.7 (42.3) | 8.5 (47.3) | 12.5 (54.5) | 18.2 (64.8) | 19.6 (67.3) | 19.1 (66.4) | 17.6 (63.7) | 11.5 (52.7) | 6.4 (43.5) | 2.4 (36.3) | 10.6 (51.1) |
Record low °C (°F) | −7.0 (19.4) | −4.0 (24.8) | −5.0 (23.0) | −1.0 (30.2) | 2.0 (35.6) | 10.0 (50.0) | 10.0 (50.0) | 7.0 (44.6) | 10.0 (50.0) | 0.9 (33.6) | −4.0 (24.8) | −4.0 (24.8) | −7.0 (19.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 41.2 (1.62) | 17.1 (0.67) | 10.0 (0.39) | 7.8 (0.31) | 9.4 (0.37) | 43.0 (1.69) | 108.5 (4.27) | 85.4 (3.36) | 52.1 (2.05) | 25.4 (1.00) | 9.3 (0.37) | 24.8 (0.98) | 434.0 (17.09) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 7.8 | 6.4 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 31.1 |
Source: Servicio Metereológico Nacional (Average temperatures, 1981-2010 - Extreme temperatures, 1972-2014)[3] |
References
- ^ "Moris". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on October 25, 2008.
- ^ "Normales Climatológicas para Moris (1981-2010)". Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
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