Question

Given below is the climatic data of a station. Study the table and answer the questions that follow:

Month	Jan.	Feb.	Mar.	Apr.	May	June	July	Aug.	Sep.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.
Temperature °C	24.5	25.7	27.7	20-4	30.0	32.5	31.0	30.2	29.8	28.0	25.9	24.7
Rainfall cm	4.6	1.3	1.3	1.8	3.8	4.5	8.7	11.3	11.9	30.6	35.0	13.9

1. Calculate the annual rainfall experienced by the station.
2. What is the annual range of temperature?
3. Name the wettest month.

Answer 1

1. Annual rainfall experienced by the station is 128.7 cm.
2. The annual range of temperature = 32.5 max. temp. − 20.4 min. temp.
   = 12.1 ° C.
3. The wettest month is November with the highest rainfall 35.0 cm.