5 Wettest Places In India That Receive The Highest Rainfall, You Wouldn't Be Able To Guess No 3!

5 Wettest Places In India That Receive The Highest Rainfall. You Wouldn't Be Able To Guess No 3!

Indian Monsoon

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Rainfall Distribution In India

[{"selector":"#anim-86d25a7d-b1b4-4c55-985a-b637103e3a39 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-12.499999772451451%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] On average, India receives a significant amount of rainfall, about 115 inches (2900 mm) annually. Credits: chefguntas/ Instagram

Rainy Season In India

[{"selector":"#anim-b7780491-6c83-4872-80ad-5999b3e5e4a3 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-28.90624987200394%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] The bulk of this rainfall, over 80%, arrives during the southwest monsoon season, which lasts from June to September. Credits: chefguntas/ Instagram

1. Mawsynram, Meghalaya

[{"selector":"#anim-e736f300-b766-45a4-a47a-ae743af6193e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-28.90624987200394%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Holding the title for the wettest place on Earth, Mawsynram receives an astounding amount of rainfall annually. Credits: Wikimedia Commons

2. Cherrapunji, Meghalaya

[{"selector":"#anim-fcd7cc0e-62d7-4824-b0fc-b2ea34ca949f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.2792967614035%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Once known as the wettest place on Earth, it boasts the mesmerizing Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Credits: Wikimedia Commons

3. Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra

[{"selector":"#anim-81cf2490-6980-4715-a7c9-02f5f494d79d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-6.230468484408182%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] A popular hill station in Maharashtra, the rains transform this region into a visual treat, with cascading waterfalls and vibrant landscapes. Credits: Wikimedia Commons

4. Agumbe, Karnataka

[{"selector":"#anim-6e8cf2d8-10fb-49d7-b7df-eb60aeb042c5 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.367187386936816%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Nicknamed the "Cherrapunji of the South", Agumbe teems with diverse flora and fauna, including the elusive king cobra. Credits: Wikimedia Commons

5. Amboli, Maharashtra

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