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Do Equatorial Countries Have Seasons?

Chloe Bennett • • 6 min read
Do Equatorial Countries Have Seasons?

Equatorial Climates
Twice a year, during the spring and autumn equinoxes, the sun passes directly over the Equator. Even during the rest of the year, equatorial regions often experience a hot climate with little seasonal variation. As a result, many equatorial cultures recognize two seasons—wet and dry.

Do countries near the equator have 4 seasons?

Places near the Equator experience little seasonal variation. They have about the same amount of daylight and darkness throughout the year. These places remain warm year-round. Near the Equator, regions typically have alternating rainy and dry seasons.

Do equatorial countries have winter?

Near the equator, there is little temperature change throughout the year, though there may be dramatic differences in rainfall and humidity. The terms summer, autumn, winter and spring do not generally apply. ... This is slightly above the snow line and is the only place on the equator where snow lies on the ground.

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