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).
Weather/ Climate. Precipitation normally occurs during the late spring, early summer. There is an annual average for precipitation: 20 to 35 inches. In the Summer temperatures average about 100 degrees fahrenheit.In the Winter tempreratures can be as low as - 40 degrees fahrenheit.The climate can affect the countries and temperate grassland becasue the climate can dry up or freeze the soil if to the right temperature.here is an annual average for precipitation: 20 to 35 inches. In the Summer temperatures average about 100 degrees fahrenheit. In the Winter tempreratures can be as low as - 40 degrees fahrenheit.