southern climate
Hot weather zone
A southern climate refers to the weather patterns typical of regions in the southern parts of a country or hemisphere—in American usage, usually meaning the warm, humid conditions of the U.S.
South: Plants that thrive in a southern climate won't survive northern winters.
The phrase suggests hot summers, mild winters, and extended growing seasons.
- coastal plainsFlat land beside seas
- sea breezeWind from ocean to land
- monsoonsSeasonal wind-driven rains
- hurricane seasonAnnual tropical storm timeframe
- palm treesTropical plants with fronds
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southern climatenorthern climate
Cold high-latitude weather patterns
polar climate · cold climate · northern latitudes · temperate climate
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