Why is it raining in Tamil Nadu?

WHY IS IT RAINING SO HEAVILY IN TAMIL NADU? While Tamil Nadu is receiving rainfall thanks to the northeast monsoon, the intensity and frequency have increased due to the creation of a low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal and a depression in the Arabian Sea.

What is the rainy season in Tamil Nadu?

Tamil Nadu experiences two major periods of rainfall: The South West Monsoon in Tamil Nadu starts in June and lasts till September. The North East Monsoon in Tamil Nadu begins in October and goes on till December.

Which district has red alert in Tamil Nadu?

A red alert has been issued in four districts of Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, Kanchipuram, Thiruvallur and Chinglepet, as heavy rainfall inundated roads and subways in the capital city and its suburbs and three people were killed on Thursday.

Why rain in south India?

The rainfall over south India was mainly triggered by strong and moist easterly winds and consecutive low-pressure systems formed mostly in the Bay of Bengal. Last month, five low pressure systems developed in the North Indian Ocean region (Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea together).

Why Tamil Nadu is very hot?

“It is because of the high pressure that is common at this time of the year over the Indian peninsula. The moisture content is zero, there is no humidity. So whatever heat comes to us is reflected back,” says Pradeep John, weatherman, Tamil Nadu.

Is Tamil Nadu tropical?

The climate of Tamil Nadu is essentially tropical. In May and June, the hottest months, maximum daily temperatures in Chennai average about 100 °F (38 °C), while minimum temperatures average in the low 80s F (upper 20s C).

Which district has lowest rainfall in Tamilnadu?

Lowest rainfall received during the SW monsoon season is over Thoothukudi district (61.8 mm) while Tirupur district received lowest annual rainfall (600.3 mm).

Why does Tamil Nadu receive rainfall twice a year?

Why does Tamil Nadu receive rainfall twice a year? Once up going moonsoon from south to north then when the moonsoon returns back it rains bengal orrisa andra during deepawali it rains in tamilnadu and again moonsoon goes back to srilankha and indian ocean

Why does Tamil Nadu receive rain in winter?

NE MONSOON- 49%

SW MONSOON- 30–35%

CYCLONIC SOURCES-15–20%

What is the weather like in Tamil Nadu?

A lot of rain (rainy season) falls in the month of: October,November and December.

Tamil Nadu has dry periods in February,March and April.

November is the most wet month.

March is the driest month.

The warmest month in Tamil Nadu is May with an average maximum temperature of 37°C (98°F).

May is the most sunny month.

What is the average rainfall in Tamil Nadu?

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