The whole continent has a long duration of sunshine, and excluding the large areas of tropical rainforests (the and much of the ), as the desert and savannah regions of Africa represent Earth's largest cloud-free area. Africa is dominated by clear skies even beyond deserts (ex : , , ), however, the regions located along the equator are considerably cloudier than the tropics and subtropics.
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