How to Use microclimate in a Sentence

microclimate

noun

• On each perch, a small stream of water reaches each plant — and each plant has its own microclimate.
  — Robert Philpot, star-telegram, 28 June 2018
• On top of that, their dense canopy creates humid microclimates that pests love.
  — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
• Along the way, guests will learn how the vineyard’s soils and microclimate translate to the wine in their glass.
  — Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 29 Aug. 2020
• For a guide to looking up air quality in your microclimate, go here.
  — Kellie Hwang, SFChronicle.com, 23 Aug. 2020
• Dill is a summer annual that grows best in a warm microclimate.
  — Pam Peirce, SFChronicle.com, 1 June 2018
• Look around your neighborhood to see what plants are thriving in your microclimate.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2023
• While much of the Northwest has been baking this year, the city's microclimate has kept things cool.
  — Forrest Brown, CNN, 5 July 2021
• Not all are feeling the changes in the same way in a country where the Alps create many microclimates.
  — George Steinmetz Catherine Porter, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2024
• Now that same microclimate is proving equally suited to wine.
  — Belinda Luksic, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
• In May, more than 100 species of wild orchids bloom in a microclimate.
  — Nina Burleigh, New York Times, 21 May 2024
• Choose the right plants for the right places, taking your climate, microclimate, and soil into account.
  — Elizabeth Waddington, Treehugger, 2 Aug. 2023
• In the summer, the gorge's cool microclimate supports a variety of fern species.
  — Chelsey Lewis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2018
• Here, the flat terrain produces a microclimate, meaning much less of the tropical rain this part of the world is prone to.
  — Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
• That’s why basil, which thrives in Liguria’s coastal microclimate, is the star of Genovese pesto.
  — Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2025
• That vast landscape of gravel also soaks in a lot of the desert heat, making for an unpleasant microclimate.
  — Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Oct. 2022
• The dates are based on historic data, but you should be prepared for an early frost in microclimate areas within the zones.
  — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2025
• These dates are based on historic data, but you should be prepared for an early or late frost in microclimate areas within the zones.
  — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2025
• Beneath the snow lies the subnivium, a busy microclimate where plants thrive and animals scurry to and fro.
  — Erin Blakemore, Popular Science, 31 Jan. 2020
• King Arthur Flour says microclimates in the mountains can mean even something that worked for your friend down the road might not work for you.
  — Becky Krystal, The Denver Post, 23 Oct. 2019
• Now in a moister microclimate, the environment shifts from sunny and spiny to shady and succulent.
  — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 7 Aug. 2022
• Mitchell said one of the biggest draws is the microclimate, with sunshine the norm even though the Marina is right by the water.
  — Kellie Hwang, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Oct. 2022
• The combo is intended to recreate the distillery’s microclimate, down to the smoke of the volcano.
  — Tony Sachs, Robb Report, 29 Mar. 2024
• Out where the farm is in Paso Robles, the valley makes for a very active microclimate.
  — Science & Food, Discover Magazine, 1 May 2012
• San Diego has quite a few microclimates, so choosing the correct variety to grow in your area is very important.
  — Leslie Crawford, sandiegouniontribune.com, 11 Jan. 2018
• Covers that touch the ground restrict airflow around legs, creating damp microclimates.
  — Colleen Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Dec. 2025
• The cool, foggy microclimate made Carneros a specialty region for chardonnay and pinot noir.
  — Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2022
• Biologists are concerned that the loss of so many trees will change the microclimate of the redwood forests where tan oaks are an understory tree.
  — Peter Fimrite, SFChronicle.com, 7 Nov. 2019
• Luckily, the 14-acre farm, with its own (somewhat) cooler microclimate, feels like an oasis of sorts.
  — Christian Reynoso, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2021
• Plus, the microclimate created by the surrounding mountain basin makes for hot, sticky summers and cold, dry winters.
  — Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
• Tomato plants tend to grow into a dense canopy of leaves and branches, which creates a humid microclimate underneath all that foliage.
  — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2026