CLIMATE:- The climate in the district is moderate during the winter and in summer it is hot. Rain makes its first appearance in the month of April with occasional and irregular light showers and at times, heavy down pour followed by cyclonic storm. This irregular rainfall continues upto the end of May This rain occurs due to the influence of Northeaster wind. Monsoon rain normally begins from the early part of the month of June and heavy or very heavy rain occurs in the district till the month of September. The maximum temperature is 33 degree Celsius during July and August, a minimum temperature falls up to 7 degree Celsius in the month of January. During 2002 rainfall of the district is 2424.01 mm. About 80% of rainfall is from South West monsoon.