European Countries with Semi-Arid Climates

Parts of these European nations have semi-arid (BSk/BSh) climates:

• Spain: Southeast/east (Andalusia, Murcia, Valencia, Aragon).
• Italy: South (Puglia, parts of Sicily).
• Greece: Eastern islands (Cyclades) and parts of Crete.
• Portugal: Algarve and Alentejo.
• Malta: Entire archipelago (Mediterranean semi-arid).
• Cyprus: Eastern/southeastern regions.

These areas feature hot, dry summers, mild winters, and low annual rainfall.