What is "monsoon season"

Usage examples of "monsoon season".

As the sun set over dull-blue hills, the clouds made strange streak patterns, a characteristic of the start of the monsoon season.

But Antonina could see the ocean beyond, calm now that the monsoon season had ended.

Antonina could see the ocean beyond, calm now that the monsoon season had ended.

The sun scorched us in the dry season, and in the monsoon season we were pounded numb by ceaseless rain.

It's the eighth of February, right in the middle of the monsoon season, it's been raining all afternoon to make us just a little more uncomfortable than we already are.

But although India is plagued with bands of thieves, they tend to stay home during the monsoon season.

During the monsoon season, the radio became a godsend to diagnose and treat a variety of ills.

I think I heard somewhere that southwest India during the monsoon season gets—.

City are little less colorful than the high officials, the cooks and gardeners and servants and tutors and masons and personal valets all bedecked in silk chubas of green and blue or gold and orange, those who work in the Dalai Lama's quarters of the Winter Palace -- several thousand strong -- glimpsed in the crimson and gold, everyone wearing the zygoat-banded silk hats with stiff brims some fifty centimeters broad, to preserve their pale palace complexions on sunny days and to ward off the rain during monsoon season.

And, from the look of the clouds which were beginning to cover the sky, he thought there would soon be one of the downpours which were so frequent during the monsoon season.

The sky, black with an overcast thicker than anything Sanga had ever seen, in the worst of monsoon season.

Summer was upon them, but the heavy rains of the monsoon season were still two or three moons away.

Chigger shuddered and thought of India, where the monsoon season typically produces 125 inches of rain per month.