CLIMATES OF SPAIN

WHERE? TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION FLORA FAUNA

OCEANIC Cantabria coast Cool winters High precipitation all year Deciduous forest Iberian Brown bears
and in Mild summers Meadows Salmon
Galicia. Oak trees Foxes, wolves, wild
Ferns and mosses boar, deer
MEDITERRANEAN In the coastal Mild winters Low precipitation Pine trees Iberian lynx
area and in the Hot summers Oak trees Rabbit
southeast Heather Flamingo
of Spain.

CONTINENTAL On the central Cool winters Low precipitation, Coniferous and deciduous Deer, hares, wild
plateau, in the Very hot summers occasional summer storms tree boars, foxes,
Ebro valley and Holm oaks squirrels, trout
in part of Shrubs
Andaluca. Thyme

SUBTROPICAL In the Canarias Mild all year Low precipitation Dragon trees Giant lizards
Island. Palm trees Turtles
Pine trees
Cacti, tabaiba
ALPINE In the highest Cold winters High often falling as snow Meadows Chamois,
mountain areas. Cool summers in winters Oak trees Vultures, Eagles
Fir trees Goats
Beeches
coniferous
 CLIMATES OF SPAIN
WHERE? TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION FLORA FAUNA

OCEANIC

MEDITERRANEAN

CONTINENTAL

SUBTROPICAL

ALPINE