Question

List the forms of precipitation that occur in your city along with the time of year when they occur.

Answer 1

Mumbai’s Forms of Precipitation:

1. Monsoon Rain (June–September): Heavy, daily rainfall due to southwest monsoon.
2. Pre-monsoon Showers (April–May): Brief thunderstorms called “mango showers.”
3. Post-monsoon Showers (October–November): Occasional light rain from northeast systems.

No snowfall, sleet, or hail due to tropical climate.