What is the pattern of annual rainfall distribution in India? Name any two states having heavy rainfall, two states having moderate rainfall and two having low rainfall.
The annual rainfall is highly variable from year to year. Parts of western coast and north eastern India receive heavy rainfall. Rainfall is low in Deccan plateau, east Sahyadris, Leh, Rajasthan, Gujarat. The rest of the country receives moderate rainfall. Thus the pattern of annual rainfall distribution is uneven in India. Heavy rainfall – Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh Moderate rainfall – Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu Low rainfall – Rajasthan, Gujarat
