Question

Why does south India experience mild winter?

Answer 1

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Tamil Nadu has a tropical climate, with little difference between the summer and winter temperature. April and May are the hottest months of the year. During the summers temperature shoots up to 40 degrees centigrade and above. Coastal regions too get hot and humid during these months. Nights, however, are cool and sea breeze that sets in during the afternoons bring the much-needed comfort to the people. Those areas that lie in the foothills of the ghats have equable temperature.To escape the heat of these region, one has the option of making a trip to the hill stations of the state. November is the month when the winter season sets in and continues till February. A pleasant climate can be experienced during these months. If you wish to pay a visit to the hill stations during this time, woollen clothing is a must. The minimum temperature records 20 degrees. However, in the hill stations the temperature falls down to a minimum of 5 degrees centigrade. October to December is the time of the monsoons. 

Answer 2

Explanation:

Southern part of India do not experience very cold winters. This is because south India is surrounded by water on three sides. This enables moderating effect which maintains normal temperatures during winter