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WE CAN DIVIDE INDIA INTO 3 CLIMATIC ZONES, THE NORTH, SOUTH
AND HILL REGIONS. INDIA IS SO BIG THAT TEMPERATURES AND
CONDITIONS MAY VARY FROM NORTH TO SOUTH. INDIA MAY ALSO BE
DIVIDED INTO 3 DISTINCTIVE SEASONS, WINTER, SUMMER AND THE
MONSOON. SUMMER BEGINS ABOUT FEBRUARY AND THE HEAT RISES
UNTIL IT BECOMES UNBEARABLE BY THE MONTH OF MAY. BOTH LAND
AND AIR BECOME DUSTY AND UNPLEASANT. TOWARDS THE END OF MAY
WE BEGIN TO NOTICE THE FIRST SIGNS OF THE MONSOON SEASON.
WHEN IT FINALLY ARRIVES ABOUT JUNE, IT IS A GREAT REFLIEF
FOR THE PEOPLE AND THE LAND. IT IS SURE TO RAIN EVERYDAY
BUT PERHAPS NOT ALL DAY. THE MONSOON ENDS AT THE END OF
OCTOBER AND WINTER MOVES IN. NIGHTS BECOME COLD AND YOU MAY
EVEN FIND SNOW IN THE NORTHERN AREAS.
CLOTHING: LIGHT TO TROPICAL WEIGHT WOULD BE APPROPRIATE ALL
YEAR, WITH A RAINCOAT OR WATERPROOF CLOTHING THROUGHOUT THE
MONSOON SEASON.

CLIMATE TABLES:

DELHI ALT 218M
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JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
TEMP MAX C 21 24 31 36 41 39 36 34 34 34 29 23
MIN C 7 9 14 20 26 28 27 26 24 18 11 8
RAIN MM 23 20 14 10 15 68 200 200 122 18 3 10
HUMIDITY AM 83 78 71 55 49 61 82 85 81 76 78 82
% PM 41 35 30 21 24 36 61 64 51 32 31 38

CHENNAI ALT 16M (FORMER NAME MADRAS)
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JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
TEMP MAX C 29 31 33 35 38 38 36 35 34 32 29 29
MIN C 19 20 22 26 28 27 26 26 25 24 22 21
RAIN MM 29 10 9 16 43 52 99 123 124 284 345 137
HUMIDITY AM 90 90 90 88 77 68 77 79 86 90 91 90
% PM 64 64 63 67 61 55 62 63 69 72 73 70


MUMBAI ALT 6M
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JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
TEMP MAX C 28 28 30 32 33 32 29 29 29 32 32 21
MIN C 19 19 22 24 27 26 25 24 24 24 23 21
RAIN MM 2 1 0.6 1 14 518 647 383 276 55 14 2
HUMIDITY AM 87 83 80 74 63 59 65 71 75 83 86 87
% PM 67 66 67 72 67 61 62 66 70 75 75 72
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