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They are attracted there by the calling of the first male to find a suitable place, perhaps a pool that forms in the same place each rainy season.
Gestation lasts between 90 and 110 days, producing one to five cubs ( most often two or three ) during the rainy season, when termites are active.
The plant is normally grown in well-drained loamy soil, using pieces of mature root planted at the start of the rainy season.
This means that the building's alignment towards the place on the horizon where Venus first appears in the evening sky ( when it coincides with the rainy season ) may be meaningful.
Aveni claims that another building associated with the planet Venus in the form of Kukulcan, and the rainy season at Chichen Itza is the Caracol.
Wet or rainy season is generally warm and wet ().
In the rainy season, the country receives between 600 and 900 millimetres ( 23. 6 and 35. 4 in ) of rainfall ; in the dry season, the harmattan – a hot dry wind from the Sahara – blows.
The rainy season lasts approximately four months, May / June to September, and is shorter in the north of the country.
** Summer rainy season and cooler “ winter ” dry season
** Winter rainy season and summer drought
South of the lake lie the floodplains of the Chari and Logone rivers, much of which are inundated during the rainy season.
The most important of these streams is the Batha, which in the rainy season carries water west from the Ouaddaï Highlands and the Guéra Massif to Lake Fitri.
At the end of the rainy season in the fall, the river overflows its banks and creates a huge floodplain in the delta.
Fluctuations in both cause the lake to change dramatically in size, from 9, 800 square kilometers in the dry season to 25, 500 at the end of the rainy season.
During the rainy season, winds from the southwest push the moister maritime system north over the African continent where it meets and slips under the continental mass along a front called the " intertropical convergence zone ".
At the height of the rainy season, the front may reach as far as Kanem Prefecture.
The climate in this transition zone between the desert and the southern soudanian zone is divided into a rainy season ( from June to early September ) and a dry period ( from October to May ).
Outside these settlements, nomads tend their flocks during the rainy season, moving southward as forage and surface water disappear with the onset of the dry part of the year.
Between April and October, the rainy season brings between of precipitation.
The growth is lush during the rainy season but turns brown and dormant during the five-month dry season between November and March.
In mid-1978, Vietnamese forces invaded Cambodia, advancing about before the arrival of the rainy season.

rainy and Nigeria
During the dominance of the Tropical Maritime Airmass ( MT ) in the rainy season of Nigeria, mornings are bright and sunny, the sun's heating of the land in the mornings and afternoons sets up convectional currents, these currents rise vertically and cumulonimbus clouds are formed, by afternoons to evenings, torrential downpour follows.
Nigeria's seasons are determined by rainfall with rainy season and dry season being the major seasons in Nigeria.
But with the withdrawal of this wind around March to April following the onset of the rainy season, temperatures can go as high as in some parts of Nigeria.
The Yam Festival is a popular holiday in Ghana and Nigeria, usually held in the beginning of August at the end of the rainy season.

rainy and brings
The southwest monsoon brings the rainy season from mid-May to mid-September or to early October, and the northeast monsoon flow of drier and cooler air lasts from early November to March.
The first " rainy season " brings high temperatures and high humidity that condenses as dew mountain.
In the Pacific lowlands, April, the last month of the dry season, brings the warmest temperatures ; the rainy season is slightly cooler, although higher humidity during the rainy season makes these months feel more uncomfortable.
In August the oppressive heat is punctuated by the rainy season, referred to as barsat, which brings relief in its wake by providing heavy rainfall.
In it the Cat brings a cheerful, exotic and exuberant form of chaos to a household of two young children, brother and sister, one rainy day while their mother leaves them unattended.
The relatively temperate Mediterranean climate brings hot, dry summers and cool, rainy winters to Nablus.
The movement of the monsoon trough, or intertropical convergence zone, brings rainy seasons to savannah climes.
The onset of summer usually brings the rainy season.

rainy and cooler
: Tropical and subtropical ; dry season ( December to April ); rainy season ( May to November ); cooler in highlands
The combination of southeastern trade winds and northwestern monsoons produces a hot rainy season ( November — April ) with frequently destructive cyclones, and a relatively cooler dry season ( May — October ).
Late autumn is rainy and cooler ; precipitation peaks again in November and December.
Madagascar has two seasons: a hot, rainy season from November to April ; and a cooler, dry season from May to October.
Climate: tropical ; hot, rainy season ( June to November ); cooler, dry season ( November to May )
In the rainy season, they move to higher elevations ; in the cooler months, they return to lower areas in their range.
The weather features a wide range of temperatures and rainfall, with hot and dry south-west winds during the Southwest Monsoon ( May through September ), and much cooler wet weather during the rainy season ( November to mid-March ).
Most of the high temperatures and rainfall occur during the hot rainy season ( invierno ) which lasts from mid-December to mid-June, while the cooler dry season ( verano ) lasts from mid-June to mid-December.

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