SUDAN OR SAVANNA CLIMATE.

▫️ DISTRIBUTION

◇ Transitional type of climate found between Equitorial forests and Trade wind hot deserts.

◇ Best developed in Sudan hence named Sudan climate.

▫️ CLIMATE OF SUDAN TYPE

◇ Rainfall

• Sudan type of climate characterized by an Alternate hot, rainy season and cool, dry season.

• In the Northern hemisphere, the hot, rainy season normally begins in May and lasts until September.

•In the southern hemisphere, Rainy season from october to march.

◇ Temperature

• Temperature ranges between 70°F and 90°F for lowland stations.

• An annual temperature range of 20°F is typical.

◇ Winds

• Trade winds bring rain to coastal district.

• Strongest in summer but dry by the time reaches Continental interiors or western coasts of Continents.

▫️VEGETATION

• Landscape has tall grass and short trees. The term Parkland or bush - veld used to describe that.

• The trees are deciduous, shedding their leaves in cool, dry season.

▪︎SOURCE - 📕 G.C. Leong.