climates of Spain

CLIMATE OF SPAIN

types Mediterranean climate  Continental Mediterranean climate  Oceanic climate  Subtropical climate  Mountain climate 

Mediterranean cliMate

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It is located…from Cataluña to Andalucía, and including the Islas Baleares, Ceuta and Melilla.

Mediterranean cliMate Have mild winters and hot summers.  Have low precipitation, but sometimes high in autumn.  Flora: pine trees, heather, thyme, cactus, palm trees.  Fauna: lynx, rabbits, flamingos. 

continental cliMate ď&#x201A;&#x17E;

Is located inâ&#x20AC;Ś Inland Spain, Inner Plateau and in Ebro river basin.

continental cliMate Have very cold winters and very hot summers.  Have low precipitation, but sometimes storms in summer.  Flora: coniferous and deciduous trees, thyme.  Fauna: deer, hare, wild boar, foxes, squirrels and trout. 

sUpropical cliMate ï&#x201A;&#x17E;

Is located in Canary Islands.

sUBtropical cliMate Have mostly high temperatures all year.  Have low precipitation.  Flora: pines, cactus, palm trees, dragon trees.  Fauna: lizards, turtles. 

oceanic cliMate ď&#x201A;&#x17E;

It is located inâ&#x20AC;ŚNavarre, The Basque Country, Asturias, Galicia and parts of Aragon and Castile and Leon.

oceanic cliMate Have cool winters and mild summers and high temperatures all year.  Flora: deciduous trees, oak trees, ferns, mosses …  Fauna: Iberian brown bear, salmon … 

MoUntain cliMate 

Is located… in Asturias, Cantabria, Andorra and Aragón.

MoUntain cliMate Have very cold winters and cool summers.  Have high precipitation, often falling as snow in winter.  Flora: coniferous trees.  Fauna:chamois, vultures. 

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