Southwest Climate

Southwest Climate

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The Southwest region of the US is hot and sunny, with very little rainfall.

Storyboard Text

  • Skluzavka: 1
  • Hot and Sunny
  • Come in, Sally and Rover! It is so hot outside!
  • The climate in the Southwest very rarely changes; it is usually hot with dry air and sun. Some parts of the Southwest have more than 300 days of sunshine per year!
  • Skluzavka: 2
  • Very Little Rainfall
  • Because there is very little rainfall in the Southwest, droughts are a concern. The parts of the region that get some rainfall have to use the water sparingly for crops. Most areas are too dry to grow crops at all.