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Dry-summer subarctic climate

Köppen Code: Dsc
D : Cold (continental)
s : Dry summer
c : Cold summer


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Cold (continental), dry cold summer.

The coldest month averaging below 0 °C (32 °F) and 1–3 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
DsbWarm, dry-summer continental 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.

Ash Mountain, Tuya Range, Atlin Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Elsa Mine, Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Venus Mine, Windy Arm, Tagish Lake, Carcross, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
Lucky Queen Mine, Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Grasshopper Mt, Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Needlepoint Mtn, McDame area, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Ladue-Sadie-Friendship Mine, Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Klondyke Keno Mine, Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Logtung claims, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
Hurley Silver Mine (Duf; Hurley Vein), Duffey Lake area, Lillooet Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Hess River, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Jerooy Gold Mine (Dzherui Gold Mine), Talas Region, Kyrgyzstan
Grey Cloud Claim, Hart River, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Noel Creek, Bridge River area, Lillooet Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Comstock-Keno Mine, Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Cassiar Pegmatite Area, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
Rabbitt Mine, Grasshopper Mt, Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Axe Cu-Au deposit (Adonis), Princeton, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Seagull Batholith, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
Rainy Creek Mine, Delta River Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA
Spruce Creek, Atlin Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Gunnysack Creek Prospect (east of Black Rapids Roadhouse), Delta River Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA
Nikiska No. 1 prospect, Hope Mining District, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, USA
Skagway Prospect, Skagway Mining District, Skagway, Alaska, USA
 
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