The climate is tropical with two seasons the dry season and the rainy season.

In summer, there is a short rainy season called changma .

There is a distinct rainy season from June to October.

As expected, population returns slowed considerably during the rainy season.

This gave rise to the question of whether this was the summer type rainfall pattern that is common after the first rainy season or the second rainy season.

The dry season is long, interspersed with heavy rainfall during the rainy season, which peaks during January and February.

During the rainy season from June to September, the area is fertile, but in the dry season, it is virtually desert.

The flowers are white, and are produced at the beginning of the rainy season.

Alleged rainmakers have also been targeted due to the delay of the rainy season.

Viable transport links are further restricted during the rainy season, from May to November.

There are two seasons the rainy season, which runs from May to October, and the dry season, which lasts from November to April.

In one village, a bridge was built to connect two neighborhoods separated during the rainy season.

The bad rainy season with rainfall far below the annual average occurred in summer 2006 07.

The rainy season, which runs from May to October, sees high temperatures accompanied by high humidity.

The seasonal cycle of rainfall is marked, with the rainy season concentrated between December and March.

The river is only navigable up to from the mouth, and only in the rainy season.

During the rainy season, driving is difficult because of the very poor state of the roads.

The rainy season has proved to be as difficult a factor for operations as was feared.

The winter (June August) is generally dry, both rainy seasons occur in summer, the small rainy season between September and November, the big one between February and April.

NEW DELHI Every year, during India s rainy season, there is, equally predictably, a monsoon session of Parliament.

As the rainy season starts, the sanitation conditions could deteriorate further, posing serious health risks to its population.

In Japan, it rains quite a bit during our rainy season which is from mid June until mid July.

Each climate has its own sub climates, reflecting the amount of precipitation and the length of the rainy season.

Since the resumption of the programme at the end of the rainy season, more than 8,000 refugees had returned.

And then, new change, we had hair bands, clothing and the condom for your mobile phone during the rainy season.

As expected, returnee figures fell significantly around the beginning of the rainy season but began to rise again by September.

For instance, children who live on one side of the river can now attend school on the other side during the rainy season.

The dry season is the sunniest time of the year, though even at the height of the rainy season in July and August there are still usually several hours per day of bright sunshine.

Breeding usually starts in the spring or early in the rainy season, and many species can have two or even three broods per year.

The rainy season ends when the warm air mass associated with the subtropical ridge is strong enough to push the front north and away.

The delivery of humanitarian assistance continued throughout Liberia, despite the challenges posed by the rainy season and the poor condition of the country's roads.

But we need immediate and generous support even before that  especially with the approach of the rainy season, which threatens to impede our operations.

It seems to be an annual pattern on the part of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) to express willingness to negotiate for peace as the festive season approaches and as the rainy season complicates operations on the ground.

The rainy season ends in a month and there hasn t been much rain this year. Meaning, an estimated 120,000 people will need food assistance through December.

Further, these mountains catch the precipitation of the monsoon winds of the Indian Ocean, resulting in a rainy season that lasts from June until mid September.

The growing insecurity in certain areas, coupled with the onset of the rainy season, will only make the delivery of humanitarian aid that much more difficult.

Challenges anticipated during polling included logistic problems due to the rainy season and the poor infrastructure, security problems, political challenges, and ongoing instability in the subregion.

Although demining activities were severely hampered by the rainy season, humanitarian mine action was carried out in the Nuba Mountains, Rumbek, Yei, Kapoeta and El Fasher.

Such wrenching sights are typically accompanied by the pungent odor of a sewage system that is more a problem than a solution, especially during the rainy season.

The quantity of water released by the Amazon to the Atlantic Ocean is enormous up to in the rainy season, with an average of from 1973 to 1990.

Extensive areas of the Caribbean interior are permanently flooded, more because of poor drainage than because of the moderately heavy precipitation during the rainy season from May through October.

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The upcoming rainy season, as well as shortages of much needed funding for air transport, including critical helicopter capacity, will also negatively affect humanitarian access to various parts of Darfur.

Another example based on the MODIS enhanced vegetation index (EVI) reported by Alfredo Huete at the University of Arizona and colleagues showed that the Amazon Rainforest, as opposed to the long held view of a monotonous growing season or growth only during the wet rainy season, does in fact exhibit growth spurts during the dry season.