TEmperate Grasslands Climate and Location

Mid-western grassland CLimate

• Winters are cold but not extreme
• Annual precipitation can be from 10 to 30 inches
• 20 degrees in January and 70 degrees in July
• Grass up to 11 feet tall

Location of the Mid-western Grasslands

• Mostly in mid-western USA
• Colorado
• Oklahoma
• Texas
• North and South Dakota
• Idaho
• Oregon
• Wyoming
• Kansas
• New Mexico

Other locations of the Temperate Grasslands

• Steppes of East and Western Asia
• Veldts of Africa
• Pampas of South America
• Also East and Western Australia have Savannas

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