average precipitation

collocation in English

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average
adjective
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/ˈæv.ər.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈæv.ɚ.ɪdʒ/
An average number is the number you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number ...
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precipitation
noun[U]
uk
/prɪˌsɪp.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/priːˌsɪp.əˈteɪ.ʃən/
environmentspecialized
water that falls from the clouds towards the ground, especially as rain ...
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(Definition ofaverageandprecipitationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It receives anaverageprecipitationof 17.5in mm.
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The city getsaverageprecipitationduring winter, and rare rain during other seasons.
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The average air temperature in summer is, and theaverageprecipitationis.
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Annualaverageprecipitationacross the state ranges from around 35in mm in the southeast to 20in mm in the northwest.
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Onaverageprecipitationfalls 115 days out of the year, and the average annual rainfall is 1062 mm.
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Annualaverageprecipitationranges from 1,000 to less than 500 mm; much of this zone has less than 800 mm.
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The method consists of computing the annual deviation of precipitation in comparison with a 'norm' defined for every month as being theaverageprecipitationover the period.
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Annualaverageprecipitationis approximately 1600 mm.
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The annualaverageprecipitationis only 15.7 mm, falling on only 13 days per year.
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Atmospheric circulation, topological features and temperature differences determine theaverageprecipitationthat falls in each region.
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Theaverageprecipitationin the area is 433 mm per year, 75% of which occurs during the region's warmer season.
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Even so, these months see anaverageprecipitationof 48mmin 0 and convert54.
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It has no dry season and anaverageprecipitationof between 2,500-3,000 mm/annually.
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However, at elevations above 2000 m,averageprecipitationexceeds 100to150 mm per year.
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Averageprecipitationis 131 mm per year and the relative humidity is about 60%.
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Averageprecipitationis 360mm in per year, which is one of the lowest average amounts of precipitation in the country.
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The annualaverageprecipitationvaries between 1,300 and 1,500 mm.
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Theaverageprecipitationis a scanty 550 mm.
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Averageprecipitationis 15.6 inches, with 74 inches of snowfall annually.
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