Weather Tidbits: Marine West Coast Climate

It’s gloomy, cool and wet in this Weather Tidbits, as the marine west coast climate is explored. This climate is known for its oceanic influence, which keeps winters milder but summers cooler than inland locations. The maritime flow is a cool one that brings rainfall all year, but peaks in the winter and decreases in the summer. Snow happens but it is not long lasting, and the climate is famously characterized by periods of fog and low clouds.