Which of the following statements characterizes a humid continental climate?

A. Monthly average temperatures fall below -3°C during the winter.
B. Total rainfall exceeds 1500 mm.
C. Winter snowfall exceeds summer rainfall.
D. The location is more than 800 km from the nearest ocean.


Answer: A

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