From the atlas of Tolkien's Middle-Earth by Karen Wynn Fonstad:
Arnor/north westen Rohan-Mild winters, mild summers (i.e. England, North central Europe or Western Oregon)
Gondor/Rohan-Mild winters, warm summers (i.e.Eastern Europe or Arkansas to Wisconsin)
Harondor/Umbar-Mild winters,hot,dry Summers (i.e. Mediterranean Sea area or Southern California)
Mordor-Arid(i.e. Arabia, Western Arizona or Nevada)
Khand/Near Harad-Semi Arid (i.e. Iran, Eastern Colorado)
Angmar/Forodwaith-Severe winters, cool summers (i.e. Central Greenland, Alaska or Northern coast of Russia)
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