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describe the climate of the sahara desert.
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the climate of the sahara desert is characterized by hot temperatures and little rain. the region is extremely arid, with temperatures reaching as high as 122°f (50°c) in the hottest months. during the winter months temperatures are still hot but are much more bearable with highs between 86 and 95°f (30-35°c). rainfall is rare and on average the region receives less than 3 inches of precipitation annually. windy conditions are also common as the region experiences regular sandstorms.
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