Which country has the most unique climate?

Just like the United States and Russia, the pure size of China makes it one of the world’s most diverse, both in terms of culture and in climate. Stretching over all four climate zones, China certainly tops the list on climate diversity.

What places have extreme climates?

8 destinations with the world’s most extreme climates

• Danakil Desert, Ethiopia. The Danakil Desert is like something from a whole other planet.
• Death Valley, USA.
• Atacama Desert, Chile.
• Antarctica.
• Mawsynram, India.
• Hokkaido, Japan.
• Oymyakon, Russia.
• Kauai, Hawaii.

What is Hawaii’s climate?

In Hawaii, the climate is tropical, with a hot season from June to October (called kau in the Hawaiian language) and a relatively cool season (hooilo) from December to March.

Where is climate change the worst?

The Arctic, Africa, small islands and Asian megadeltas and Australia are regions that are likely to be especially affected by future climate change. Africa is one of the most vulnerable continents to climate variability and change because of multiple existing stresses and low adaptive capacity.

Which country has no snow?

Countries in the South Pacific like Vanuatu, Fiji and Tuvalu have never seen snow. Near the equator, most countries get very little snow unless they are home to mountains, which can have snowy peaks. Even some hot countries like Egypt get snow from time to time.

What are extreme environments on Earth?

Examples of extreme environments include the geographical poles, very arid deserts, volcanoes, deep ocean trenches, upper atmosphere, outer space, and the environments of every planet in the Solar System except the Earth.

What is the climate in Alaska?

It is an Arctic climate (Köppen E) with long, very cold winters and short, cool summers. The sun does not rise at all during some weeks in the winter, and is out for 24 hours during some weeks in the summer.

Which countries will be underwater?

Cities that could be underwater by 2030

• Amsterdam, the Netherlands. There’s a reason they’re called the Low Countries.
• Basra, Iraq.
• New Orleans, USA.
• Venice, Italy.
• Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
• Kolkata, India.
• Bangkok, Thailand.
• Georgetown, Guyana.

What is the climate closest to the equator?

For example, hot regions are normally closest to the equator. The climate is hotter there because the Sun’s light is most directly overhead at the equator. And the North and South Poles are cold because the Sun’s light and heat are least direct there.

Where is the driest place on Earth?

The driest place on Earth is near the ocean. The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is the driest place on Earth. It is said that a city there went without rain for 400 years! And yet, this desert is right next to the biggest body of water on Earth, the Pacific Ocean.

What are the different types of climate regions?

Temperate. Continental. Polar. Climate is the average weather conditions in a place over a long period of time—30 years or more. And as you probably already know, there are lots of different types of climates on Earth. For example, hot regions are normally closest to the equator.

What is the coldest place in the world?

In the town of Oymyakon in particular, temperatures drop to under 55°C (-67 °F) during the winter, making this town the coldest inhabited place on earth.