climatic

adjective

cli·​mat·​ic klī-ˈma-tik 

klə-

1

: of or relating to climate

climatic changes

the climatic requirements of the crop

2

: resulting from or influenced by the climate rather than the soil compare edaphic sense 2

climatically

klī-ˈma-ti-k(ə-)lē 

klə-

adverb

Examples of climatic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The home’s unconventional shape is based on the figure eight, with the plans influenced by solar paths and climatic behavior. —Tori Latham, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2025

Uruguay’s Atlantic Ocean coastline gives the region climatic similarities to Spain’s Rias Baixas region, home of Albariño, delivering it’s signature freshness and high acidity in the glass. —Michelle Williams, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025

Such storage solutions are necessary because wind and solar can be fickle energy producers, with significant fluctuations in the flow of electrons depending on climatic conditions. —New Atlas, 30 July 2025

Unlike the previous three seasons, which end with most of the characters oblivious to the next season’s conflict, Season 4's cliffhanger promises fans a climatic final installment. —Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 16 July 2025

Word History

Etymology

see climate

First Known Use

1747, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing climatic

• climatic climax

Rhymes for climatic

• asthmatic
• chromatic
• dogmatic
• dramatic
• ecstatic
• emphatic
• erratic
• eustatic
• fanatic
• hepatic
• lymphatic
• magmatic