Amguid is a village in the commune of Idlès,[1] in Tazrouk District, Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. It is located in the remote north-eastern part of the province, about 400 kilometres (250 mi) north of Tamanrasset and 310 kilometres (190 mi) west of Illizi.[2][3]
Amguid | |
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Village | |
  Amguid | |
| Coordinates: 26°25′17″N 5°21′47″E / 26.42139°N 5.36306°E | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Province | Tamanrasset Province |
| District | Tazrouk District |
| Commune | Idlès[1] |
| Elevation | 609 m (1,998 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Climate
editAmguid has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh), with very hot summers and mild winters, and very little precipitation throughout the year.
| Climate data for Amguid | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 20.1 (68.2) |
23.4 (74.1) |
27.4 (81.3) |
32.2 (90.0) |
36.1 (97.0) |
40.8 (105.4) |
42.2 (108.0) |
41.1 (106.0) |
38.5 (101.3) |
33.3 (91.9) |
27.0 (80.6) |
21.8 (71.2) |
32.0 (89.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 12.3 (54.1) |
15.3 (59.5) |
19.2 (66.6) |
23.9 (75.0) |
28.2 (82.8) |
33.0 (91.4) |
34.2 (93.6) |
33.3 (91.9) |
30.9 (87.6) |
25.5 (77.9) |
19.1 (66.4) |
14.0 (57.2) |
24.1 (75.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.6 (40.3) |
7.2 (45.0) |
11.0 (51.8) |
15.7 (60.3) |
20.4 (68.7) |
25.3 (77.5) |
26.2 (79.2) |
25.6 (78.1) |
23.3 (73.9) |
17.8 (64.0) |
11.3 (52.3) |
6.3 (43.3) |
16.2 (61.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 3 (0.1) |
1 (0.0) |
2 (0.1) |
2 (0.1) |
1 (0.0) |
1 (0.0) |
0 (0) |
1 (0.0) |
1 (0.0) |
1 (0.0) |
2 (0.1) |
4 (0.2) |
19 (0.6) |
| Source: climate-data.org[4] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ a b "Décret n° 84-365, fixant la composition, la consistance et les limites territoriale des communes. Wilaya d'El Oued" (PDF) (in French). Journal officiel de la République Algérienne. 19 December 1984. p. 1496. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
- ^ "Amguid, Algeria". Geonames.org. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
- ^ "U.S. Army Map Service: Sahara". University of Texas Libraries. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
- ^ "Climate data for: Amguid". climate-data.org. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
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