Correct option is C
The Correct Answer is: (c) October – November
Explanation:
The Retreating Monsoon season in India occurs during the months of October and November. During this period,
The Retreating Monsoon season in India occurs during the months of October and November. During this period,
the southwest monsoon winds withdraw from the northern parts of the country due to a shift in the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) and falling temperatures over the Indian subcontinent.
Information Booster:
• The retreating monsoon is also known as the post-monsoon or transition season.
• It is marked by dry weather, but coastal Tamil Nadu receives most of its annual rainfall during this time due to northeast monsoon winds.
• The shift in pressure and temperature causes winds to reverse direction.
• Cyclones in the Bay of Bengal are common during this season.
• The retreating monsoon is also known as the post-monsoon or transition season.
• It is marked by dry weather, but coastal Tamil Nadu receives most of its annual rainfall during this time due to northeast monsoon winds.
• The shift in pressure and temperature causes winds to reverse direction.
• Cyclones in the Bay of Bengal are common during this season.
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