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usually falling below 26 °C (78.8 °F) at night, which makes summer distinctly less unpleasant compared to coastal cities. Due to its 530 metres or 1,740 feet altitude, temperatures are relatively normal for a town located not particularly far from the hottest deserts in the world. The town
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