Durham County, North Carolina (NC) County population in 2014: 294,460 (94% urban, 6% rural); it was 223,314 in 2000. County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 48,169. County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 11,130. County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 48,278.
Desert soil with little vegetation cover is submitted to large fluctuations in daily and annual temperatures. Thus, although the mean annual temperature does not indicate extreme temperatures, summer temperatures during daytime can become very high, while night temperatures can be very low.
In a hot and dry desert how hot does it get? In a hot and dry desert, temperatures may occasionally reach 50  degrees Celsius, or 122 degrees Fahrenheit . The norm in summer is  30 - 35 degrees C.   Even in a hot dâ¦esert, winter nights can be very cold, dropping to  sub-zero temperatures Celsius. 4 people found this useful.