Köppen Climate Classification Calculator

This calculator helps identify the Köppen climate classification based on average temperature and precipitation data. Ideal for earth scientists and climate enthusiasts, it provides accurate classifications to aid in research and education.

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Data Source and Methodology

Data for calculation is based on authoritative climatological data sources. All calculations strictly follow established formulas used in climate science.

The Formula Explained

Climate Classification: Based on average temperature and precipitation following the Köppen system.

Glossary of Terms

How it Works: A Step-by-Step Example

Input the average temperature for each month and total monthly precipitation. The calculator will classify the climate using the Köppen system.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Köppen climate classification?

The Köppen climate classification is a widely used system for classifying the world's climates based on average temperature and precipitation.

How do I use the Köppen Climate Classification Calculator?

Input the monthly average temperatures and precipitation levels to determine the climate classification.

Can I use this tool for any location?

Yes, as long as you have the average temperature and precipitation data for that location.

What are the main climate types in the Köppen system?

The main types are tropical, dry, temperate, continental, and polar.

Do I need specific software to run this calculator?

No, it runs directly in your web browser without additional software.

Tool developed by Ugo Candido. Content reviewed by CalcDomain Expert Team. Last reviewed for accuracy on: October 5, 2023.

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