Starches make up a large part of the carbohydrates consumed by Americans. Foods made from starchy vegetables, grains or their flours, such as french fries, baked potatoes, breads, pasta, rice, cookies and cakes, are all high in starches.
However, the average annual temperature is similar to that of the other tropical wet climates. Mean monthly temperatures in the Tropical Wet/Dry climate range from 18 o C (64.4 o F) to above 25 o C (77 o F).
A tropical climate is a climate typically found within the Tropics, while a few locations outside the Tropics are considered to have a tropical climate.In the Koeppen kÃ¶ppen climate classification it is a-non arid climate in which all twelve months have mean temperatures of at least Â°18 (c Â°64). fithin the tropical climate zone there are distinct varieties based on precipitation: 1  Tropical rainforest climate (Af): All twelve months have average precipitation of at least 60 mm (2.4 in).