with a summer
maximum temperature 50 °C (122 °F) and a winter temperature of −2 °C
(28 °F). The mean maximum and minimum temperature in summer are 39 °C
(102 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) respectively. In winter it peaks at around
17 °C (63 °F) and 6 °C (43 °F) respectively. The summer season starts
from April and continues until October. May, June and July are the hottest
months. The winter season starts from November and continues until March.
December, January and February are the coldest months. The average yearly
rainfall lies only at about 300 mm (12 in) and is highly seasonal
with approximately half of the yearly rainfall in the two months July and
August