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Ap Human Geography Chapter 4

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1.5 Climate
Winter (wet season): Weather similar to that of Spanish coastal towns. Temperature reaches an average maximum of 16*C (61*F) and only about 5 or 6 hours of sunlight can be witnessed during this season.

Spring: Gradually warms up from winter. Temperatures reach an approximate daily maximum of 22*C (72*F) till May. With this increase in temperature, daylight sunshine hours become 10.

Summer: Refreshing sea breezes allow for pleasing conditions. Temperatures average to about 25*C (78*F) with 11 to 12 hours of daylight. It does not rain much during this season, about 29 dry days per month. Southeastern regions are affected by a subtropical anticyclone that permits temperatures to rise to 40*C.

Autumn: Gradual cool down from summer.

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