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Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationSSLC (English Medium) Class 10

Climate of India

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Maharashtra State Board: Class 10
CISCE: Class 10

Key Points: Climate of India

  • India lies between 8°4′N and 37°6′N, giving it both tropical and temperate climates.
  • It has a tropical monsoon climate with high temperatures and seasonal rainfall.
  • The Tropic of Cancer divides India into southern tropical and northern temperate zones.
  • The Himalayas block cold winds, and the Indian Ocean provides moisture for monsoon rains.
  • In summer, south-west monsoon winds bring heavy rain to coastal and mountain areas.
  • North-east monsoon winds bring some rain to the south during the retreating monsoon.
  • India's diverse geography causes regional climate differences and natural disasters like floods, droughts, and cyclones.
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