The latitude of a place affects climate because an area’s location determines how much it receives.

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Explanation:

The latitudes of a place responds to the solar cycles and as a result the place on the earth experiences the flow of winds and the development of the pressure belts around the world are all a cause of this factor that less to the dominance of the climate over a place and thus influencing the weather patterns of any location on earth. Hence the solar winds and the solar energy is the sole driver of the various atmospheric changes that take place on the earth from above.

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