clime

Etymology

From Latin clima, from Ancient Greek κλίμα (klíma, “(zone of) latitude”, literally “inclination”), from κλίνω (klínō, “to slope, incline”). See also climate.

noun

1. A particular region defined by its weather or climate.
   After working hard all of his life, Max retired to warmer climes in Florida.
   Is this the Region, this the Soil, the Clime, Said then the lost Arch-Angel, this the seat That we must change for Heav'n, this mournful gloom For that celestial light? 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost, lines 242–245
   "And as their valour, so you trow, defied on aspe'rous voyage cruel harm and sore, so many changing skies their manhood tried, such climes where storm-winds blow and billows roar[.]" 1880, Richard Francis Burton, Os Lusíadas, volume I, page 23
2. Climate.
   A change of clime was exactly what the family needed.