A semidesert climate is associated with steppes on the edges of subtropical deserts.
It is labelled ‘BSh’ by the Köppen–Geiger scheme for the classification of climates, which requires:
- average temperature to be 18 °C or greater
- annual precipitation to be greater than 50%, but less than 100% of the annual potential evapotranspiration.
Explore places with the (BSh) climate
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Accra | Ghana | BSh, bordering on Aw |
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Alicante / Alacant | Alicante / Alacant province | Spain | BSh, bordering on BSk |
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Barquisimeto | Lara | Venezuela |
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Būshehr | Būshehr province | Iran |
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Coimbatore, Coimbatore district | Tamil Nādu | India |
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Dakar | Senegal |
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Dezfūl | Khūzestān | Iran |
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Gaborone | Botswana |
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Honolulu | Hawaii | United States of America |
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Kimberley | Northern Cape | South Africa |
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Kurnool / Kandanavōlu, Kurnool district | Andhra Pradesh | India |
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Lahore, Lahore district | Lahore division, Punjab | Pakistan |
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Lampedusa | Italy |
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Luanda | Angola |
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Malakal | South Sudan | ||||
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Mandalay | Mandalay Region | Myanmar | BSh, bordering on Aw |
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Maputo | Mozambique |
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Maracaibo | Zulia | Venezuela |
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Marrakesh / Murrākuš | Morocco |
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Mogadishu / Muqdisho | Somalia |
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Monterrey | Nuevo León | Mexico | BSh, bordering on Cwa |
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Mosul / Al-Mawṣil | Nineveh / Nīnawỳ governorate | Iraq | BSh, bordering on Csa |
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Mount Isa | Queensland | Australia |
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Murcia | Región de Murcia | Spain |
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N’Djamena | Chad |
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Nicosia / Lefkosía | Cyprus |
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Odessa | Texas | United States of America |
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Oranjestad | Aruba | Netherlands |
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Ouagadougou | Burkina Faso |
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Patos | Paraíba | Brazil |
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Petrolina | Pernambuco | Brazil |
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Piraeus | Greece |
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Port Louis | Mauritius |
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Querétaro City / Santiago de Querétaro | Querétaro state | Mexico |
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Santiago del Estero | Santiago del Estero province | Argentina |
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Sāveh | Central / Markazī province | Iran |
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Toliara | Madagascar |
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Tripoli / Ṭarābulus | Libya |
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Valencia / València | València province | Spain |
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Windhoek | Namibia |
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