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Why is it difficult to predict the weather of a place while it is easy to predict its climate?

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Weather is a complex phenomenon which can vary over a short period of time and thus is difficult to predict. It is easier to predict climate as it is the average weather pattern taken over a long time, usually 30 years.

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