It is characterized by humidity and rain throughout the year from oceanic influence.
[1] The Cf climate in Köppen classification has 3 subtypes, classified by temperature.
[2] It is found on continental western coasts.The typical vegetation in oceanic climates is humid temperate forest.
This relatively consistent temperature and rainfall is caused by the location of this climate at up to 2500 m altitude.
It is mainly found in the highlands of Andes, Central America and New Guinea.