European politics, philosophy, science and communications were radically reoriented during the course of the âlong 18th centuryâ (1685-1815) as part of a movement referred to by its participants as the Age of Reason, or simply the Enlightenment.
Best time to visit North America. The two warmest cities in North America are Puntarenas in Costa Rica and Acapulco in Mexico, both with a yearly average temperature of 27.9 Â°C. The coldest city is Iqaluit (Nunavut) in Canada, which averages -9.8 Â°C for the year.he wettest city in North America is Guapiles in Costa Rica, which has on average 381.4 mm rainfall for the year. The city with the least rainfall in a year is Yuma in United States of America in the state of Arizona, which averages 6.7 mm of rain per year.
Temperature near 89N latitude Dec. 20-22. (Data from North Pole Environmental Observatory buoy 300234064010010) The entire Arctic north of 80 degrees, roughly the size of the Lower 48 states, has witnessed a sharp temperature spike reaching levels 30-35 degrees (nearly 20 Celsius) above normal.