Review the maps.
A map titled Global Climate Zones and the Arabian Peninsula. A key shows Tropical = red, Dry = yellow, Temperate = green. The Tropic of Cancer runs horizontally across the middle of the Arabian Peninsula. A majority of the Arabian Peninsula is yellow, with areas of red along the southern end.
A map titled The Arabian Peninsula. Medina, Mecca, Muscat, Sanaa, and Aden are labeled.
Based on Medina’s absolute location of 24ºN, 35ºE, what is most likely the climate in Medina?
tropical
temperate
cool and dry
hot and dry