SpainPregunta 3016 · Territorial organisation and geography

Where in Spain is there a climate with cold winters and very hot summers?

In the exam (Spanish)

¿En qué lugar de España hay un clima que se caracteriza por inviernos fríos y veranos muy calurosos?

  1. aThe Canary Islands.Canarias.
  2. bThe Valencian Community.Comunidad Valenciana.
  3. cMadrid.Madrid.Correct answer

Why?

Madrid, in the centre of the peninsula, has a continental Mediterranean climate: cold winters and very hot, dry summers. The Canary Islands and the Valencian coast have milder temperatures all year round.

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