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).
â¦second type of tropical climateâthe tropical wet-dry, or savanna (grassy parkland), typeâis characterized by high temperatures (all monthly means above 64 Â°F, or 18 Â°C) but receives less precipitation and experiences a prolonged dry season. That type of climate is found on the fringes of the tropical-rainy belt, in theâ¦