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Climate at the main (Saltillo) campus of the UAAAN is dry semicalid; there are occasional freezes. Temperatures seldom drop below −2 °C (28 °F) (once in some years). Annual rainfall is about 300 mm (12 in). Natural vegetation is short,
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Universidad Autónoma Agraria Antonio Narro in Spanish (
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