Question

Describe any three characteristics of retreating monsoon

Answer 1

The following are the four main characteristics of the retreating monsoon:

During October and November, the south-west monsoon winds become weaker and start retreating.

The retreat of the monsoon is marked by clear skies and an increase in mercury level in the northern plains

Answer 2

This season extends from oct to Nov
Withdrawal of monsoon begins from the north
Due to high temp and high humidity the weather becomes very oppressive The high temp in this month is often referred as 'October heat'
The season is known as retreating monsoon season because the monsoon winds withdraw during the season and give place to north east monsoon