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2.3   Distribution of Rainfall

Chapter 4: Chapter 2 · Social Science

. Distribution of Rainfall The average annual rainfall of India is cm . However, spatial distribution of rainfall in the country is highly uneven. The Western coast, Assam, South Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh are the heavy rainfall areas which get more than cm rainfall. The whole of Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Western and Southwestern parts of Uttar Pradesh, Western Madhya Pradesh, the entire Deccan Trap or Plateau region east of Western Ghats except for a narrow strip along Tamil Nadu coast receive a low rainfall of less than cm. The rest of the areas receive a rainfall ranging between and cm.

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