(BSk) semidesert cold-winter

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(BSk) semidesert cold-winter

Surface water: occasional 14
Average temperature: warm 12
Climate type: arid 4
Average temperature: warm Climate type: arid Surface water: occasional

A semidesert climate, with a cold winter, is associated with the elevated interiors of major land masses.

It is labelled ‘BSk’ by the Köppen–Geiger scheme for the classification of climates, which requires:

  • average temperature to be less than 18 °C
  • annual precipitation to be greater than 50%, but less than 100% of the annual potential evapotranspiration.

Explore places with the (BSk) climate

National flag Area flag Place Area Nation Related climates Landscape
Albacete Albacete province Spain
Aleppo / Ḥalab Aleppo / Ḥalab governorate Syria
Alexandra New Zealand BSk, bordering on Cfb
Asmara Eritrea
Astrakhan / Astrahan’ Astrahan’ / Astrahanskaâ oblast’ Russian Federation
Baku / Bakı Azerbaijan
Batna / Bātnaẗ Algeria
Bloemfontein Free State province South Africa
Boise Idaho United States of America
Cochabamba Cochabamba department Bolivia
Comodoro Rivadavia Chubut Argentina
Daraa / Darʿā Daraa / Darʿā governorate Syria BSk, bordering on BSh
Denver Colorado United States of America
Kābul Kābul province Afghanistan
Kalgoorlie Western Australia Australia
Kamloops British Columbia Canada
Karaj Alborz Iran
Konya Konya province Türkiye
L’Agulhas Western Cape South Africa
La Quiaca Jujuy province Argentina
Madrid Comunidad de Madrid Spain
Mashhad / Mašhad Razavi Khorasan / Khorāsān-e Raẕvī Iran
Mildura Victoria Australia BSk, bordering on BSh
Polokwane Limpopo South Africa BSk, bordering on BSh
Quetta, Quetta district Quetta division, Balochistān Pakistan
Reno Nevada United States of America
Santiago Santiago province Chile
Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada BSk, bordering on Dfb
Shíjiāzhuāng Héběi People’s Republic of China
Sulina Romania
Tehrān Tehrān province Iran
Tiānjīn Tiānjīn People’s Republic of China BSk, bordering on Dwa
Ulaanbaatar Mongolia BSk, bordering on Dwb
Ulan-Udè Buryatia / Republic Burâtiâ Russian Federation
Yerevan Armenia BSk, bordering on Dfa
Zacatecas City Zacatecas Mexico
Zaragoza Zaragoza province Spain

Relevant maps

China
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Bij-Altay

Map Position: NL-46 3-2
Map Number #1: NL 46-8
Map Series #1: World. 1501X. Joint Operations Graphic
Map Producer #1: United States of America. Defense Mapping Agency. Topographic Center
1977-01-01
€10
Utah
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Brigham City, Utah, United States

This is a digital copy of ‘Brigham City’, a topographic map printed by the US federal government. It is part
Map Position: NK-12
Map Number #1: NK 12-7
Map Series #1: Joint Operations Graphic (Air)
Map Producer #1: United States of America. National Imagery and Mapping Agency
Map Producer #2: United States of America. Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center
2001-02-01
€15
Mongolia
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Bichigt

Map Position: NL-46 1-3
Map Number #1: NL 46-3
Map Series #1: World. 1501X. Joint Operations Graphic
Map Producer #1: United States of America. National Imagery and Mapping Agency
2000-01-01
€10
Mongolia
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Mandalgovĭ

Map Position: NL-48 3-3
Map Number #1: NL 48-9
Map Series #1: World. 1501X. Joint Operations Graphic
Map Producer #1: United States of America. National Imagery and Mapping Agency
2000-01-01
€10
California
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Needles, California, United States

This is a digital copy of ‘Needles’, a topographic map printed by the US federal government. It is part of
Map Position: NI-11
Map Number #1: NI 11-6
Map Series #1: Joint Operations Graphic (Air)
Map Producer #1: United States of America. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Map Producer #2: United States of America. Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center
2005-07-01
€15
Mongolia
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Orhontuul

Map Position: NM-48 4-2
Map Number #1: NM 48-11
Map Series #1: World. 1501X. Joint Operations Graphic
Map Producer #1: United States of America. National Imagery and Mapping Agency
2000-01-01
€10
Mongolia
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Samagaltay

Map Position: NM-46 2-3
Map Number #1: NM 46-6
Map Series #1: World. 1501X. Joint Operations Graphic
Map Producer #1: United States of America. National Imagery and Mapping Agency
1998-01-01
€10
Nevada
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Wells, Nevada, United States

This is a digital copy of ‘Wells’, a topographic map printed by the US federal government. It is part of
Map Position: NK-11
Map Number #1: NK 11-9
Map Series #1: Joint Operations Graphic (Air)
Map Producer #1: United States of America. National Imagery and Mapping Agency
Map Producer #2: United States of America. Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center
2001-10-01
€15
Wyoming
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Thermopolis, Wyoming, United States

This is a digital copy of ‘Thermopolis’, a topographic map printed by the US federal government. It is part of
Map Position: NK-12
Map Number #1: NK 12-3
Map Series #1: Joint Operations Graphic (Air)
Map Producer #1: United States of America. National Imagery and Mapping Agency
Map Producer #2: United States of America. Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center
2001-03-01
€15
Uzbekistan
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Dzhambul

Map Position: NK-42 2-3
Map Number #1: NK 42-6
Map Series #1: World. 1501A. Joint Operations Graphic (air)
Map Producer #1: United States of America. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
2003-01-01
€10
Qikiqtaaluk region
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Kennedy Channel

Map Position: NU-19,22 4-1
Map Number #1: 120B
Map Series #1: CA. A501
Map Producer #1: Canada. Surveys and Mapping Branch
1987-01-01
€3
Qikiqtaaluk region
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Kennedy Channel

Map Position: NU-19,22 4-1
Map Number #1: 120B
Map Series #1: CA. A501
Map Producer #1: Canada. Surveys and Mapping Branch
1967-01-01
€3
Qikiqtaaluk region
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Lady Franklin Bay

Map Position: NU-19,22 3-1
Map Number #1: 120C & 120D
Map Series #1: CA. A501
Map Producer #1: Canada. Surveys and Mapping Branch
1986-01-01
€3
Qikiqtaaluk region
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Robeson Channel

Map Position: NU-19,22 2-2
Map Number #1: 120E
Map Series #1: CA. A501
Map Producer #1: Canada. Surveys and Mapping Branch
1988-01-01
€3
Qikiqtaaluk region
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Robeson Channel

Map Position: NU-19,22 2-2
Map Number #1: 120E
Map Series #1: CA. A501
Map Producer #1: Canada. Surveys and Mapping Branch
1987-01-01
€3
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