Climates of Spain

1. Teacher Liz Mendz
UNIT 1. SOCIAL SCIENCE (SIXTH GRADE)
CLIMATES OF SPAINCLIMATES OF SPAIN

2. CLIMATE REGIONS TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION
OCEANIC Galicia,
Asturias,
Cantabria, El
País Vasco and
the North of
Navarra and
Aragón.
Warm in summer
and mild in winter.
Abundant and regular
throughout the year.
MOUNTAIN Above 1,500
metres.
Cool in summer and
very low in winter.
Abundant and it often
snows in winter.

3. CLIMATE REGIONS TEMPERATUR
E
PRECIPITATION
SUBTROPICAL Islas Canarias. Mild throughout the
year and do not
vary much.
Abundant but higher
in the north of the
islands.
MEDITERRANEAN Islas Baleares,
the
Mediterranea
n Coast
(except
Murcia),
Extremadura
and the North
and the West
of Andalucía.
High in summer and
mild in winter.
Scarce and irregular.
Rainfall is higher in
spring and autumn.

4. CLIMATE REGIONS TEMPERATUR
E
PRECIPITATION
CONTINENTAL Castilla y
León, La
Rioja,the
South of
Navarra,most
of Aragón,
the West of
Cataluña,
Castilla la
Mancha and
Madrid.
High in summer and
low in winter.
Scarce
DRY Murcia. Mild throughout the
year.
Very scarce
throughout the year
with extremely dry
summers.