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World observations


The maps below show the climatic regions of the world (top) and the World Time Zones. Click on the climate map to jump to observational data for that region, and refer to the time zone map to see what the time difference is from the UK. Detailed climate descriptions are available from climate information.

World map

Polar
Temperate
Arid
Tropical
Mediterranean

Time zone map

World Time Zone Map:
Map Outline © Global Connections.
Compiled by and reproduced with kind permission from Alexander Krivenyshev www.worldtimezone.com Polar Temperate Arid Tropical Arid Temperate Arid Tropical Mediterranean Mediterranean Arid Temperate Mediterranean Arid Tropical Temperate Mediterranean Temperate Arid Polar Polar Mediterranean Arid Temperate Temperate Arid Temperate Temperate Temperate Tropical Arid Arid Mediterranean