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P?RTO PLATON, AMAPA


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Elevation: 276 feet     Latitude: 00 42N     Longitude: 51 27W
K�ppen Classification: Tropical Monsoon Climate

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Tropical monsoon climate, occasionally also known as a tropical wet climate or tropical monsoon and trade-wind littoral climate in climate classification, is a relatively rare type of climate. Tropical monsoon climates have monthly mean temperatures above 18�C (64�F) in every month of the year and feature wet and dry seasons, as Tropical savanna climates do. Unlike tropical savanna climates however, a tropical monsoon climate's driest month sees less than 60 mm (2.36 in) of precipitation. Also a tropical monsoon climate tends to see less variance in temperatures during the course of the year than a tropical savanna climate. This climate has a driest month which nearly always occurs at or soon after the "winter" solstice for that side of the equator.

The K�ppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Am". (Tropical Monsoon Climate).

The average temperature for the year in P�rto Platon is 78.4°F (25.8°C). The warmest month, on average, is October with an average temperature of 80.4°F (26.9°C). The coolest month on average is February, with an average temperature of 76.8°F (24.9°C).

The highest recorded temperature in P�rto Platon is 104.2°F (40.1°C), which was recorded in December. The lowest recorded temperature in P�rto Platon is 53.1°F (11.7°C), which was recorded in May.



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