Chaparral's LocationsChaparral Biomes are found in mid latitude coastal regions. They can be found around 30-50 degrees N or 30-40 degrees S.
ex) Southern France (43-45 degrees N), Cape Town South Africa (30-35 degrees S), California Coast (35-40 degrees N), Coast of Mediterranean (35-40 degrees N), Western Australia (30-35 degrees S) Chaparral can be both hilly and flat. The closest example of a Chaparral Biome from Atlanta would be in California, USA. |
Chaparral's ClimateM Usually, Chaparral biomes have rainy winters and dry summers. They can get as hot as 30 degrees C throughout summer and cold as 10 degrees C throughout winter. During spring and fall, Chaparral are respectively warm and cool (13-18 degrees C). They receive an average annual precipitation range of 30-50cm. 70% of the average annual precipitation falls under the six months of winter.
ex) Malta |