macroclimate

noun

mac·​ro·​climate

"+

: the overall climate of a region usually a large geographic area

—distinguished from microclimate

macroclimatic

"+

adjective

Word History

Etymology

macr- + climate

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Rhymes for macroclimate

• microclimate
• climate
• sublimate