Question

Study the table given below and answer the questions that follow:

Station	Month	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
A	Temperature in Degree C.	14.4	16.7	23.3	30.0	33.3	33.3	30.0	29.4	28.9	25.6	19.4	15.6
	Rainfall in cm	2.5	1.5	1.3	10	1.8	7.4	19.3	17.8	11.9	1.3	0.2	1.0
B	Temperature in Degree C.	24.4	24.4	26.7	28.3	300	28.9	27.2	27.2	27.2	27.8	27.2	25.0
	Rainfall in cm	0.2	0.2	0.3	10	1.8	50.6	61.0	24.8	24.8	24.8	1.0	0.7

(i) Calculate the annual rainfall in station A.
(ii) What is the annual range of temperature in station B?
(iii) Which of the two stations has an equable climate?

Answer 1

(i) 67 cm
(ii) 5.6°C
(iii) Station B.