[For a creature as attuned to nature as she was, it was the first thing she'd noticed when crossing the portal; this was not her home.]

I'm not entirely certain. I've heard tell of places in my world that are iced over the whole year 'round, or those that burn as if summer never ends. This does not seem to follow either of those, so I can only hope it is as it should be. As I am familiar with.