What are the temperate climates?

"Temperate Climate" refers to climates between Polar and Tropical. However, there is a gradual change from polar to tropical climates across the middle latitude temperate zones. Normally the northern portions of the temperate zone feature Boreal, Continental, and Oceanic climates, while the southern portions of the temperate zone are often Mediterranean and Humid Subtropical climates. read more

Another type of temperate climate is the humid subtropical climate. Typically found on the east coast of a continent, this type of climate features wet, hot summers and cold winters. In the United States, Georgia has a humid subtropical climate. read more

Temperate climates are those without extremes of temperature and precipitation (rain and snow). The changes between summer and winter are generally invigorating without being frustratingly extreme. There are two types of temperate climate: maritime and continental. read more