group in Trewartha's, unless the Universal Thermal Scale (see below) is used.

Group C: Subtropical climates

In the Trewartha scheme the C climate group encompasses subtropical climates, which have 8 or more months with a mean temperature of 10 C or higher. There are only two types within the C or subtropical climate group:

* Cs, which is a dry-summer or Mediterranean climate;
* Cf, or Humid subtropical climate.

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