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Given Below is the climatic data of a station . Study the table and answer the questions that follow:

Months

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

Temperature C

24.5

25.7

27.7

20.4

30.0

32.5

31.0

30.2

29.8

28.0

25.9

24.7

Rainfall cm

4.6

1.3

1.3

1.8

3.8

4.5

8.7

11.3

11.9

30.6

35.0

13.9


(i) Calculate the annual rainfall experienced by the station.

(ii) What is the annual range of temperature ?

(iii) Name the wettest month.


(i) Annual rainfall experienced by the station is 128.7 cm.

(ii) Annual range of temperature is 12.1°C.

(iii) November is the wettest month.

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