Question

Study the climate data of station X and answer the following questions:

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Temp (°C)	24.0	25.4	26.7	28.3	30.0	28.9	27.6	27.4	27.3	27.1	27.0	25.0
rainfall(cm)	0.25	0.25	-	-	1.75	50.2	61.0	37.0	27.0	4.75	1.50	-

1. What is the annual range of temperature for station X?
2. Which is the wettest month?
3. Name the wind which brings rainfall for station X during the rainy season.

Answer 1

1. Station X has an annual temperature range of 30.0°C (highest in May) −24.0°C (lowest in January), which equals 6.0°C.
2. July is the wettest month of the year.
3. During the rainy season, the Southwest Monsoon winds deliver rainfall to Station X.