<page_title> Baotou </page_title> <section_title> Geography and climate </section_title> <table> <cell> 81.3 (3.20) <col_header> Climate data for Baotou (1971−2000) </col_header> <col_header> Jul </col_header> <row_header> Average precipitation mm (inches) </row_header> </cell> <cell> 87.7 (3.45) <col_header> Climate data for Baotou (1971−2000) </col_header> <col_header> Aug </col_header> <row_header> Average precipitation mm (inches) </row_header> </cell> <cell> 297.6 (11.71) <col_header> Climate data for Baotou (1971−2000) </col_header> <col_header> Year </col_header> <row_header> Average precipitation mm (inches) </row_header> </cell> </table>
The annual precipitation is approximately 300 millimetres (11.8 in) with more than half of it falling in July and August alone.