Characteristics of residential buildings in the African savanna climate zone

(Thatched house) is a typical African dwelling and is widely distributed.

Thatched houses are made of tree branches and other materials. They are easy to build and are suitable for nomadic life. The tropical grassland climate has high temperatures all year round and less precipitation. Thatched houses have significant shade and rain shelter functions. Thatched houses are typical dwellings in Africa and are widely distributed.