word | | Climate |
| cloudy | Romania | temperate; cold, cloudy winters with frequent snow and fog; sunny summers with frequent showers and thunderstorms |
| cloudy | Slovakia | temperate; cool summers; cold, cloudy, humid winters |
| cloudy | Spain | temperate; clear, hot summers in interior, more moderate and cloudy along coast; cloudy, cold winters in interior, partly cloudy and cool along coast |
| cloudy | Sweden | temperate in south with cold, cloudy winters and cool, partly cloudy summers; subarctic in north |
| cloudy | Switzerland | temperate, but varies with altitude; cold, cloudy, rainy/snowy winters; cool to warm, cloudy, humid summers with occasional showers |
| cloudy | Thailand | tropical; rainy, warm, cloudy southwest monsoon (mid-May to September); dry, cool northeast monsoon (November to mid-March); southern isthmus always hot and humid |
| coast | Algeria | arid to semiarid; mild, wet winters with hot, dry summers along coast; drier with cold winters and hot summers on high plateau; sirocco is a hot, dust/sand-laden wind especially common ... |
| coast | Angola | semiarid in south and along coast to Luanda; north has cool, dry season (May to October) and hot, rainy season (November to April) |
| coast | Antarctica | ... East Antarctica is colder than West Antarctica because of its higher elevation; Antarctic Peninsula has the most moderate climate; higher temperatures occur in January along the coast and average slightly below freezing |
| coast | Atlantic Ocean | tropical cyclones (hurricanes) develop off the coast of Africa near Cape Verde and move westward into the Caribbean Sea; hurricanes can occur from May to December, but are most frequent from August ... |
| coast | Bosnia and Herzegovina | hot summers and cold winters; areas of high elevation have short, cool summers and long, severe winters; mild, rainy winters along coast |
| coast | Cameroon | varies with terrain, from tropical along coast to semiarid and hot in north |
| coast | Colombia | tropical along coast and eastern plains; cooler in highlands |
| coast | Cote d'Ivoire | tropical along coast, semiarid in far north; three seasons - warm and dry (November to March), hot and dry (March to May), hot and wet (June to October) |
| coast | Croatia | Mediterranean and continental; continental climate predominant with hot summers and cold winters; mild winters, dry summers along coast |
| coast | Ecuador | tropical along coast, becoming cooler inland at higher elevations; tropical in Amazonian jungle lowlands |
| coast | El Salvador | tropical; rainy season (May to October); dry season (November to April); tropical on coast; temperate in uplands |
| coast | Eritrea | hot, dry desert strip along Red Sea coast; cooler and wetter in the central highlands (up to 61 cm of rainfall annually, heaviest June to September); semiarid in western hills and lowlands |
| coast | Georgia | warm and pleasant; Mediterranean-like on Black Sea coast |
| coast | Ghana | tropical; warm and comparatively dry along southeast coast; hot and humid in southwest; hot and dry in north |
| coast | Iran | mostly arid or semiarid, subtropical along Caspian coast |
| coast | Kenya | varies from tropical along coast to arid in interior |
| coast | Libya | Mediterranean along coast; dry, extreme desert interior |
| coast | Madagascar | tropical along coast, temperate inland, arid in south |
| coast | Norway | temperate along coast, modified by North Atlantic Current; colder interior with increased precipitation and colder summers; rainy year-round on west coast |
| coast | Oman | dry desert; hot, humid along coast; hot, dry interior; strong southwest summer monsoon (May to September) in far south |
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