word | | Climate |
| summers | Sweden | temperate in south with cold, cloudy winters and cool, partly cloudy summers; subarctic in north |
| summers | Switzerland | temperate, but varies with altitude; cold, cloudy, rainy/snowy winters; cool to warm, cloudy, humid summers with occasional showers |
| summers | Syria | mostly desert; hot, dry, sunny summers (June to August) and mild, rainy winters (December to February) along coast; cold weather with snow or sleet periodically in Damascus |
| summers | Tajikistan | midlatitude continental, hot summers, mild winters; semiarid to polar in Pamir Mountains |
| summers | Tunisia | temperate in north with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers; desert in south |
| summers | Turkey | temperate; hot, dry summers with mild, wet winters; harsher in interior |
| summers | Ukraine | ... north, lesser in east and southeast; winters vary from cool along the Black Sea to cold farther inland; summers are warm across the greater part of the country, hot in the south |
| summers | United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | ... seasonal temperature variation Midway Islands: subtropical with cool, moist winters (December to February) and warm, dry summers (May to October); moderated by prevailing easterly winds; most of the 1,067 mm (42 in ... |
| summers | Uzbekistan | mostly midlatitude desert, long, hot summers, mild winters; semiarid grassland in east |
| summers | West Bank | temperate; temperature and precipitation vary with altitude, warm to hot summers, cool to mild winters |
| sun | United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | Baker, Howland, and Jarvis Islands: equatorial; scant rainfall, constant wind, burning sun Johnston Atoll and Kingman Reef: tropical, but generally dry; consistent northeast trade winds with little seasonal temperature variation Midway Islands ... |
| sunny | Hong Kong | subtropical monsoon; cool and humid in winter, hot and rainy from spring through summer, warm and sunny in fall |
| sunny | Romania | temperate; cold, cloudy winters with frequent snow and fog; sunny summers with frequent showers and thunderstorms |
| sunny | San Marino | Mediterranean; mild to cool winters; warm, sunny summers |
| sunny | South Africa | mostly semiarid; subtropical along east coast; sunny days, cool nights |
| sunny | Syria | mostly desert; hot, dry, sunny summers (June to August) and mild, rainy winters (December to February) along coast; cold weather with snow or sleet periodically in Damascus |
| sunny | Turks and Caicos Islands | tropical; marine; moderated by trade winds; sunny and relatively dry |
| surface | Southern Ocean | ... south latitude in the Pacific sector and 55 degrees south latitude in the Atlantic sector, lowering surface temperatures well below 0 degrees Celsius; at some coastal points intense persistent drainage winds from ... |
| systems | Pacific Ocean | planetary air pressure systems and resultant wind patterns exhibit remarkable uniformity in the south and east; trade winds and westerly winds are well-developed patterns, modified by seasonal fluctuations; tropical cyclones (hurricanes ... |
| tangambili | Somalia | ... February), moderate temperatures in north and hot in south; southwest monsoon (May to October), torrid in the north and hot in the south, irregular rainfall, hot and humid periods (tangambili) between monsoons |
| temperate | Akrotiri | temperate; Mediterranean with hot, dry summers and cool winters |
| temperate | Albania | mild temperate; cool, cloudy, wet winters; hot, clear, dry summers; interior is cooler and wetter |
| temperate | Andorra | temperate; snowy, cold winters and warm, dry summers |
| temperate | Argentina | mostly temperate; arid in southeast; subantarctic in southwest |
| temperate | Australia | generally arid to semiarid; temperate in south and east; tropical in north |
| temperate | Austria | temperate; continental, cloudy; cold winters with frequent rain and some snow in lowlands and snow in mountains; moderate summers with occasional showers |
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