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Climate Zones
Cold Temperate Zone

Mittelbreiten    Zona Templada Fría    Zona Temperada Fria 
In the southern hemisphere the cold temperate climate zone extends from 45 degrees south latitude (North Patagonia) to the Antarctic Circle at 66,5 degrees south latitude. The angle of the plane of the sunīs apparent path varies between 45 and 23,5 degrees and the angle of the sunīs rays (Solar Altitude) between 68,5 and 0 degrees. Day length varies between +/- 3,5 h and +/- 24 h from 12 h at the Equinox and average temperatures are between 10 and minus 17 degrees Celsius. Note that at the Antarctic Circle on 21st of December the day length is 24 hours (polar day) and the sun rises and sets exactly in the South.
 
Temperate Zone
 

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