Climate
As you can see from the climate graph, plants and animals in the desert have to cope with very little water.
Hot deserts have two distinct seasons:
- summer - when the temperature ranges between 35-40°C
- winter - when the temperature ranges between 20-30°C
Climate graph of Kuwait
The climate is very hot. Summer day time temperatures can exceed 40°C. However, at night the temperature can drop below 0°C.
The climate is very dry with less than 250 mm of rainfall a year. There is also a big variation in temperature between day and night.