Which type of climate is described as having hot temperatures and heavy rainfall all year round?
(1 point)
• arid
O dry tropical
• Mediterranean
O wet tropical
Wet tropical
The type of climate described as having hot temperatures and heavy rainfall all year round is wet tropical climate.
The type of climate described as having hot temperatures and heavy rainfall all year round is wet tropical. To determine this, you need to consider the characteristics of each climate type mentioned:
- Arid climates are characterized by very low rainfall and typically have hot temperatures, but they do not experience heavy rainfall throughout the year.
- Dry tropical climates also have hot temperatures, but they have a pronounced dry season with little to no rainfall.
- Mediterranean climates have mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. While they do have heavy rainfall during certain seasons, it is not consistently throughout the year.
Therefore, the correct answer is wet tropical.