With all the weather conditions, weather changes, climates, and weather facts going around, you’ll never run out of weather trivia. We’ve put together a collection of fun weather facts and trivia questions perfect for any weather (no pun intended!)
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Weather Trivia
Are you familiar with things related to the weather? Here’s a look at some interesting weather trivia.
- Strong winds of intermediate duration (around one minute) are called Squalls.
- Wind The device called a baroscope is used to measure atmospheric pressure.
- The lowest recorded temperature on earth was -89.2°C recorded at Vostok station in Antarctica.
- About 2,000 thunderstorms rain down on our planet at any given minute.
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Weather Trivia Questions and Answers
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Which of the cloud types appears in the sky between 0 and 2,000m? | ▶ Stratocumulus |
What’s the windiest place on Earth? | ▶ Cape Farewell, Greenland |
What’s the phase of the water cycle where water vapor collects on dust particles and forms clouds which later fall as water droplets? | ▶ Condensation |
In what year did Hurricane Katrina occur? | ▶ 2005 |
What is the number one cause of climate change? | ▶ Greenhouse gas emissions |
What scale is used to measure tornadoes? | ▶ the Torro scale |
At what wind speed does a tropical storm become a hurricane? | ▶ 74 mph (119 km/hr) |
In what month does winter begin in the Southern Hemisphere? | ▶ June |
Which US city has been hit by the most tornadoes? | ▶ Oklahoma City |
The highest temperature ever recorded in the United States occurred in which State? | ▶ California (Greenland Ranch, 134°F on July 10, 1913) |
About the Author
Tim majored in Humanities with a bachelor in English and Theatre at New York State University. He lectured on entertainment business studies for three years at Plymouth College.
Tim has been a trivia host in his current hometown of Pittsburgh for the past two years. He enjoys hanging out with people who love trivia just as much as he does.
His friends call him the Question Master.