気候
きこう · kikou · JLPT N3 · noun
climate
🌡️🌦️ 気候 = air (気) + season (候): what the air does season after season
気 (ki) means air, spirit or energy, as in 天気 (tenki, weather). 候 (kō) means season or weather condition, as in 天候 (tenkō). Together, the air's pattern across the seasons is the climate.