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Warm, dry-summer continental climate

Köppen Code: Dsb
D : Cold (continental)
s : Dry summer
b : Warm summer


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Cold (continental), dry warm summer.

The coldest month averaging below 0 °C (32 °F), all months with average temperatures below 22 °C (71.6 °F), and at least four months averaging above 10 °C (50 °F).

At least three times as much precipitation in the wettest month of winter as in the driest month of summer, and driest month of summer receives less than 30 mm (1.2 in).

Related climatic classifications
DfaHot-summer humid continental climate
DfbWarm-summer humid continental climate
DfcSubarctic climate
DfdExtremely cold subarctic climate
DsaHot, dry-summer continental climate
DscDry-summer subarctic climate
DwaMonsoon-influenced hot-summer humid continental climate
DwbMonsoon-influenced warm-summer humid continental climate
DwcMonsoon-influenced subarctic climate
DwdMonsoon-influenced extremely cold subarctic climate


A selection of mineral localities found in this climate zone.

Big Silver Creek, Harrison Lake, New Westminster Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Carolin Mine (Ladner Creek Mine), Hope, New Westminster Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Korgun Mine, Nurgaram District, Nuristan, Afghanistan
Silver Monarch Mine (Keystone), Warren Mining District (Marshall Mining District), Idaho County, Idaho, USA
Big Pine Occurrence, Cracker Creek Mining District, Oregon, USA
Gold Center (Granite Area), Cracker Creek Mining District, Oregon, USA
Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10036557), Cracker Creek Mining District, Oregon, USA
Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10036566), Cracker Creek Mining District, Oregon, USA
Grand Trunk Prospect, Cracker Creek Mining District, Oregon, USA
Ibex & Bald Mountain, Cracker Creek Mining District, Oregon, USA
Ibex Mine, Cracker Creek Mining District, Oregon, USA
Lornex Mine, Highland Valley Copper Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
 
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