Question

what is retreating monsoon ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Retreating Monsoons are the monsoons that occur during the months of September to March. At this time, the temperature of sea water is higher than that of the land because of which there is a low pressure area in the sea and a high pressure area is there at the land part. Due to this, the moisture containing winds move from the land towards the sea, sheding rain in India.

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Answer 2

Answer:

In simple words, retreating means withdrawal. So, withdrawal of south-west monsoon winds from skies of north India during months of October and November is known as retreating monsoon. The withdrawal is gradually and takes about three months