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In which region of India does the temperature tend to increase from the coast to the interior during the hot weather season, rather than decrease from north to south?

ANorthern Plains

BWestern Ghats Hills

CCoastal Regions of South India

DThar Desert

Answer:

C. Coastal Regions of South India

Read Explanation:

  • In the coastal regions, the north-south extent of isotherms parallel to the coast confirms that temperature does not decrease from north to south rather it increases from the coast to the interior.


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