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WAEC Geography 1999 Question 28

Question 28

Climate

Use the information in the table below (Station Z).
Month: J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A, S, O, N, D
Temp (°C): 21, 24, 26, 32, 31, 29, 27, 25, 27, 27, 26, 35
Precipitation (mm): 0, 0, 3, 13, 71, 121, 211, 302, 138, 12, 0, 0
How many months of dry season has the Station?

  1. A.4
  2. B.5
  3. C.7
  4. D.8
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (7)

Explanation

Counting months with less than 50 mm of rain (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec) gives 7 dry months.