CLIMATE OF INDIA
SEASONS IN INDIA
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OCTOBER, NOVEMBER
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SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER
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NOVEMBER, DECEMBER
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none of above
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Detailed explanation-1: -During the months of October-November, the south-west monsoon winds become weaker and start to retreat from the skies of North India. This phase of the monsoon is known as the retreating monsoon.
Detailed explanation-2: -Amihan is the Northeast Monsoon The monsoon commonly occurs from October to late March, although occurrence may vary every year. High peak season in the Philippines is during the amihan season since it brings the best weather conditions.
Detailed explanation-3: -Thus, October-November months are associated with retreating monsoons/the transition season.
Detailed explanation-4: -The wind blows from South West to North East. The period of Retreating Monsoon starts in October and ends by November. In the case of Advancing Monsoon, winds enter India from the South (in the month of June), and move Northwards and cover the entire country in a month.