Climate is defined as an area's long-term weather patterns.
Factors effecting climate are:
-latitude from the equator
-distance from the ocean/sea/any other hydrological feature
-surrounding natural features such as mountains or forests that can alter precipitation and weather
- ocean currents
-human activity such as pollution or 'urban jungles' where a regions climate can be artificially warmed up by the effects of concrete and decreased water runoff causeing increased precipitation