Weather Mediterranean is experienced by the regions which lie in close proximity to the Mediterranean Sea. Weather Mediterranean is characterized by very dry summers and wet winters although there are exceptional and is an important component of the World Weather .

Places with Mediterranean Weather

You can find Weather Mediterranean along the main Mediterranean regions which include parts of Europe, Asia and Africa. Other places which enjoys moderate Mediterranean climate are California, Central Chile, Western Cape, and South Western and South eastern parts of Australia.

Weather Conditions in Summer

Mediterranean regions have dry and hot summer months from mid of December to February. Except for the places which are located along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, summer temperature is generally high which may rise even to 80 ° F. But there are exceptions. For example, summer is pleasant in California and San Francisco. The daily average rainfall during the summer months is around 34mm. Also Weather Mediterranean is characterized by high pressure zones during the summer months.

Weather Conditions in Winter

The winters are generally cold with sometimes the temperature falling to the extreme degrees. Rainfall is particularly high during the winter seasons. The wind velocity increases during the winter months often leading to storms. Places located higher also experiences snow fall. Most of the Mediterranean regions receive their annual rainfall during winter.

However, the overall weather in the Mediterranean regions is known to be very moderate.