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Why does the Coromandel Coast receive most of its rainfall between October and December, unlike most of India’s June-to-September pattern?

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1. Why does the Coromandel Coast receive most of its rainfall between October and December, unlike most of India’s June-to-September pattern?

It sits in the Western Ghats’ rain shadow and depends on the northeast, or retreating, monsoon instead

It lies too far south for the southwest monsoon to ever reach it

Its rivers dry up completely every summer, delaying the local rainy season

It follows Sri Lanka’s monsoon calendar rather than India’s

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