DRAINAGE OF INDIA
THE BRAHMAPUTRA
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September-mid October
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Mid June-mid September
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August-November
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Mid June-mid July
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin is dominated by monsoon climate. The region primarily receives rainfall between mid-June and mid-September.
Detailed explanation-2: -Rainfall: The Ganges basin receives nearly 1, 000 mm of precipitation annually. The greatest amount of rain – 84% of the annual total – falls during the monsoon season.
Detailed explanation-3: -By average annual rainfall, the wettest place is Mawsynram, Meghalaya, India, with 11, 873 mm (467 in) of rain per annum. Meghalaya means ‘land of the clouds’. Most of the rain occurs during the monsoon season, between June and September. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-4: -Mawsynram receives the highest rainfall in India.
Detailed explanation-5: -Advancing monsoon or south-west monsoon season, also called as rainy season, gives maximum rainfall to India which lasts from June to September. Distribution of rainfall across India: Regions of high rainfall: These areas receive rainfall above 200 cm.