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The climograph below shows average monthly temperatures and rainfall in the city of Kolkata. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

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The graph illustrates data about the mean monthly temperatures and
precipitation
 of Kolkata. Overall, the
precipitation
 follows irregular
trend
 with very low figures at the beginning of the
year
 and at the ending of the
year
.
However
, the mid
year
 rainfall rate is very high. On the other side, there was an upward
trend
 in the
temperature
 followed by a declining
trend
 till the end of the
year
. In January, the
temperature
 of Kolkata is 20 degree Celsius.
This
 was followed by an increase in
temperature
 till May, where the
temperature
 reaches above 30 degrees, which is the highest value in the
year
. After
this
, the figure slowly declines till August to just above 25 degrees. Having remained stable for
next
 one month, the
temperature
 decreases to just above 20 degree Celsius by December.
On the other hand
,
precipitation
 level, which was just under 50
mm
 in January, increases to 50
mm
 by April.
This
 was followed by a surge in the figure to just under 350
mm
 by June. Following
this
,
although
 there was a declining
trend
 in the value of
precipitation
 rate, the figure is above 25
mm
 till September. In October, the rate fell to almost half of its value in September.
Next
, In November and December the rates are under 50.
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