A humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa or Cwa) is a one of zones of subtropical climate characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. Under the Köppen climate definition, this category of climate type covers a broad range of attributes, and the term "subtropical" may be a misnomer for locations along the outer ranges.
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