sunny climate

Bright, dry region

A sunny climate is a regional weather pattern characterized by abundant sunshine and limited cloud cover or precipitation.

The phrase typically describes places favored for outdoor activities, retirement, or escaping harsh winters: They moved to Arizona for the sunny climate.

Southern California is known for its sunny climate year-round.

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Arabian Peninsula · Canary Islands · Baja California · solar radiation · heat waves · water scarcity · wildfire risk · balmy · drought resistance · Sahara Desert · outdoor sports · South Florida · summer festivals · desertification · olive groves · sunscreen · vacation · dry

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weather conditions

sunny climaterainy climate

Regularly precipitating atmospheric conditions

wet climate · rain-soaked

perceived desirability/mood

sunny climateharsh climate

Severe, difficult weather conditions

light exposure

sunny climateshadowy

Obscured by darkness

Family

sunshine, climate zone

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