Revised Edition
This original traveller's guide to weather anywhere in the world puts more than 200 countries and territories at your fingertips. Arranged country by country in simple A-Z order, this revised edition gives detailed and reliable information on weather across the globe.
With an index listing over 2000 travel destinations worldwide, comprehensive mapping, succinct country descriptions, and easy-to-read tables, you can quickly discover what weather conditions to expect - anywhere in the world, at any time of the year.
Information includes:
- rainfall and number of rainy days
- hours of sunshine per day
- humidity (both morning and afternoon)
- maximum and minimum temperatures
- highest and lowest recorded temperatures
- for hot countries, an index of how much discomfort to expect in each month from the combined effects of humidity and heat.
Introductory articles outline the classification of world climates and the phenomenon of global warming, and a glossary of specialist weather terms is also provided.