Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

seasonal rains

noun

/ˈsiːzənl reɪnz/

Definition

Rains that occur at specific times of the year, often associated with specific weather patterns.

Examples

The seasonal rains begin in June and last through September.
Agricultural communities depend heavily on the seasonal rains for their crop production.
After weeks of drought, the arrival of the seasonal rains was a welcome relief.

Meaning

Seasonal rains are typically a characteristic of certain climates where rain is concentrated in particular seasons, significantly impacting agriculture and water supply.