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Average weather conditions for a particular area measured over multiple years or decades. For questions on climate change use the [climate-change] tag.

Climate is the long-term average weather sitation for a particular area on Earth and for a particular time of year. Since this average is measured of multiple years, or even decades a climate is relatively stable.

For questions on climate change see

For questions on ancient climates (before the use of weather instruments) see

For questions on mathematical models of climates see