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Question
Give Reasons:
Why do Nilgiris and Kanyakumari get more rainfall during the southwest Monsoon season?
Answer in Brief
Solution
- The southwest monsoon occurs between June and September.
- Nilgiris, Kanyakumari, the western part of Coimbatore, Dharmapuri, and Salem get benefitted during the southwest monsoon season.
- As the southwest monsoon starts its downpour of rain in the western ghats, the western parts of Tamil Nadu receive about 150 cm of rainfall, on average.
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