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As the major part of the Study Area is located near the foothills of
Arunachal Pradesh, it exhibits difference in temperature, rainfall, fog,
wind etc. The climate of the district is Per-humid characterized by high
rainfall, mild summer and winter and falls under cool to warm per-humid
thermic-agroecological sub zone. The annual rainfall of the district ranges
from 2600 mm to 3200 mm. Rainfall generally begins from April and continues
till the end of September. The rainfall generally increases from south east
to northeast. July is the rainiest month. On an average there are about 200
days with 3.5 mm or more rain in a year. The relative humidity varies from
90 to 73 per cent. The temperature varies between 39.9°C
in summer and 5.9°C
in winter.
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