Tropical climate

A tropical climate is a type of climate Climate

The climate is commonly considered to be the weather [i] averaged over a long period of time, typically ... 

 typical in the tropics Tropics

The tropics are the geographic region of the Earth [i] centered on the equator [i] and limited in latitude [i] ... 

. Kppen's widely-recognized scheme of climate classification defines it as a non-arid climate in which all twelve months have mean temperatures above 18C.

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1977   Snow falls in Miami, Florida (despite its ordinarily tropical climate) for the only time in its history. Snowfall has occurred farther south in the United States only on the high mountains of the state of Hawaii.

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A tropical climate is a type of climate Climate

The climate is commonly considered to be the weather [i] averaged over a long period of time, typically ... 

 typical in the tropics Tropics

The tropics are the geographic region of the Earth [i] centered on the equator [i] and limited in latitude [i] ... 

. Kppen's widely-recognized scheme of climate classification defines it as a non-arid climate in which all twelve months have mean temperatures above 18C.

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