In regions of higher altitude, the climate is dry and desert-like. In the central region Most farms are found in the Huasteca region of the state, which is a fertile lowland area in the east.of the state, the climate may vary from cool to hot, but the lower regions of the state are generally hot and humid. In the capital city of San Luis Potos�, the average year-round temperature is about 18�c (64�f). The average precipitation in the capital is 35 centimeters (13.9 inches) per year
