: Trewartha’s Classification
Climate Type |
Climatic Region |
Other Cliamatic Condtions |
Am |
Western coastal region, Sahayadris and parts of Assam |
200 cm annual rainfall & 18.2 C to 29 C temperature |
Aw (Tropical Savanna) |
Peninsular India except the semi arid zone |
150 cm annual rainfall & 18 C-32 C temperature |
Aw |
Most parts of the peninsular plateau barring Coromandel and Malabar coastal strips |
75 cm |
BS |
Runs southwards from central Maharashtra to Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh |
40-75 cm annual rainfall & 20-32 C temperature |
BSh |
Ranges from Punjab to Kutch |
Annual temperature 35 C & 30-60 cm annual rainfall |
BWh |
Western parts of Barmer, Jaiselmer and Bikaner and parts of Kutch |
Annual Temperature 35 C & annual rainfall 25 cm |
Caw (Humid Subtropical Climate with dry winters) |
It ranges from Punjab to Assam |
Rainfall from 100-150 cm |
H (Mountain Climate) |
Mountain areas of Himalayas including Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh
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The average temperature varies from 0 to 10°C. |