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What is Climate? Climate is the statistics of weather over long periods of time. It is measured by assessing the patterns of variation in temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, wind, precipitation, atmospheric particle count and other meteorological variables in a given region over long periods of time.
What type of climate is mainly found in Punjab? In broad terms, the climate of Punjab is classified as Subtropical Semi-arid climate type.
Why different type of climate in Punjab?
Broadly there are 3 regular seasons whereas 2 transitional seasons are found in Punjab- 1) Hot and Dry Season (mid-April to the end of June) 2) Rainy Season (early July to the end of September) 3) Cold Season (early December to the end of February)
Transitional seasons- a) Pre-summer season (Mar to mid of April); this is the period of transition between winter and summer season. b) Post-monsoon season (Sep to Nov end); this is the period of transition between monsoon and winter season
Regular Seasons-
The main reasons for the excessive cold in Punjab during this reasons are-
In winters, North- East monsoon do not cause rainfall on Indian subcontinent as they move from land to the sea and due to the anti- cyclonic circulation on land. However, some weak temperate cyclones from the Mediterranean sea cause rainfall in Punjab. Although the amount is meagre, it is highly beneficial for Rabi Crops.
Transitional Seasons-
The weather remains generally dry and fair in this transitional phase of climate.
The day temperature is generally high, but nights become pleasant in this season.
At the advent of March, the temperature starts rising abruptly and the winter season begins to fade.
The frequency of western disturbances also starts decreasing by mid March. There may be a shower with hail storms which damage the standing crops.
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