Which is the most important factor in determining climate? A.longitude B.latitude C.time zone D.hours of daylight
The latitude of an area determines its distance from the sun, and thus its climate. Areas of the earth which are closest to the equator get the most sun, on average, each year. http://www.ask.com/question/why-is-latitude-a-factor-that-is-most-important-in-determining-the-climate-of-an-area
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Key Idea The most important determining factor for the climate at a particular location is its latitude and the time of the year. At any given latitude, variations occur due to other factors such as altitude, proximity to a large body of water, ocean currents, and wind patterns.
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