Climate (2008) | Climate (2006) | ||
Bassas da India | - | tropical | |
Christmas Island | tropical with a wet season (December to April) and dry season; heat and humidity moderated by trade winds | tropical with a wet and dry season; heat and humidity moderated by trade winds; wet season (December to April) | |
East Timor | - | tropical; hot, humid; distinct rainy and dry seasons | |
Europa Island | - | tropical | |
France | metropolitan France: generally cool winters and mild summers, but mild winters and hot summers along the Mediterranean; occasional strong, cold, dry, north-to-northwesterly wind known as mistral
French Guiana: tropical; hot, humid; little seasonal temperature variation Guadeloupe and Martinique: subtropical tempered by trade winds; moderately high humidity; rainy season (June to October); vulnerable to devastating cyclones (hurricanes) every eight years on average Reunion: tropical, but temperature moderates with elevation; cool and dry (May to November), hot and rainy (November to April) |
generally cool winters and mild summers, but mild winters and hot summers along the Mediterranean; occasional strong, cold, dry, north-to-northwesterly wind known as mistral | |
French Guiana | - | tropical; hot, humid; little seasonal temperature variation | |
French Southern and Antarctic Lands | Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul: oceanic with persistent westerly winds and high humidity
Iles Crozet: windy, cold, wet, and cloudy Iles Kerguelen: oceanic, cold, overcast, windy Iles Eparses: tropical |
antarctic | |
Glorioso Islands | - | tropical | |
Guadeloupe | - | subtropical tempered by trade winds; moderately high humidity | |
Iles Eparses | - | tropical | |
Juan de Nova Island | - | tropical | |
Kosovo | influenced by continental air masses resulting in relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall and hot, dry summers and autumns; Mediterranean and alpine influences create regional variation; maximum rainfall between October and December | - | |
Martinique | - | tropical; moderated by trade winds; rainy season (June to October); vulnerable to devastating cyclones (hurricanes) every eight years on average; average temperature 17.3 degrees C; humid | |
Reunion | - | tropical, but temperature moderates with elevation; cool and dry (May to November), hot and rainy (November to April) | |
Saint Barthelemy | tropical, with practically no variation in temperature; has two seasons (dry and humid) | - | |
Saint Martin | temperature averages 80-85 degrees all year long; low humidity, gentle trade winds, brief, intense rain showers; July-Novemeber is the hurricane season | - | |
Serbia | in the north, continental climate (cold winters and hot, humid summers with well distributed rainfall); in other parts, continental and Mediterranean climate (relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall and hot, dry summers and autumns) | in the north, continental climate (cold winters and hot, humid summers with well distributed rainfall); in other parts, continental and Mediterranean climate (hot, dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall) | |
Somalia | principally desert; northeast monsoon (December to February), moderate temperatures in north and hot in south; southwest monsoon (May to October), torrid in the north and hot in the south, irregular rainfall, hot and humid periods (tangambili) between monsoons | principally desert; northeast monsoon (December to February), moderate temperatures in north and very hot in south; southwest monsoon (May to October), torrid in the north and hot in the south, irregular rainfall, hot and humid periods (tangambili) between monsoons | |
Timor-Leste | tropical; hot, humid; distinct rainy and dry seasons | - | |
Tromelin Island | - | tropical |