Europe Climate

European weather in most areas has 4 seasons winter being November to March and summer June to September.

Northern Europe

The most extreme weather in Europe is found in Northern Europe. Here there are long bitterly cold winters with little or no day light. In the summer however temperatures are pleasant although still cool in the extreme North where they also have 24 hour sunlight.

Central Europe

Winters are typically overcast with rain, some colder days in January and February with occasional short lived snow. In higher and in land countries snow can lay for several months of the year. Summers are typically mild and temperatures can vary wildly. Rain can fall at any time of year.

Southern Europe

Summer is hot but pleasant with low humidity. Winters are mild with little or no snow. Rain tends to fall in short heavy downfalls with fewer overcast days than further North.

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