Climate Graphs What do they tell us?
Climate Graph
Temperature – the red line connects the average daily temperature for each month.
Minimum Temperature (– 7°C) Maximum Temperature (20°C) Temperature Range Max – Min = 20 – (-7) = 27° Minimum Temperature (– 7°C) Maximum Temperature (20°C)
Green Line – the green line is at 6°C and indicates the temperature at which plants will grow.
Green Shading – the green shading indicates how long the growing season will be for this location.
Growing Season - # of months with an average daily temperature above 6°C. (7 months) 5 4 6 3 2 1 7
Precipitation – the blue bars show the average monthly precipitation for this location.