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Bou Arada بوعرادة | |
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Commune and town | |
Country | Tunisia |
Governorate | Siliana Governorate |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 13,170 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Bou Arada is a town and commune in the Siliana Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 12,273. [1] It has been identified with the ancient Roman city of Aradi. [2]
In Bou Arada, there is a local steppe climate. In winter there is more rainfall than in summer. The Köppen-Geiger climate classification is BSk. The average annual temperature in Bou Arada is 17.5 °C (63.5 °F). About 446 mm (17.56 in) of precipitation falls annually.
Climate data for Bou Arada | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 13.6 (56.5) | 15.2 (59.4) | 18.0 (64.4) | 21.3 (70.3) | 26.0 (78.8) | 31.1 (88.0) | 35.0 (95.0) | 34.4 (93.9) | 30.5 (86.9) | 25.1 (77.2) | 19.7 (67.5) | 15.1 (59.2) | 23.8 (74.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.2 (39.6) | 4.4 (39.9) | 6.6 (43.9) | 9.0 (48.2) | 12.3 (54.1) | 16.8 (62.2) | 18.7 (65.7) | 18.9 (66.0) | 16.9 (62.4) | 13.3 (55.9) | 8.7 (47.7) | 5.5 (41.9) | 11.3 (52.3) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 61 (2.4) | 54 (2.1) | 49 (1.9) | 38 (1.5) | 28 (1.1) | 17 (0.7) | 6 (0.2) | 11 (0.4) | 36 (1.4) | 46 (1.8) | 43 (1.7) | 57 (2.2) | 446 (17.6) |
Source: Climate-Data.org, Climate data |
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