Amihan is the Filipino name for the cool and dry
northeast monsoon wind that blows on Boracay between November and May.
12) «Just as today the Hadhrami Arab is naturally inclined toward the sea and tribal groups show no reluctance to pack themselves into dhows and ride before
the northeast monsoon, so 4,000 years ago some camel herding group must have decided to migrate to a better land that they had heard about from the dhow masters...» The Camel and the Wheel, Richard W. Bulliet p50
«Solar absorption by aerosols during
the northeast monsoon over the Indian Ocean can reduce daytime cloud coverage by nearly half in a specific case of trade cumulus,» the scientists wrote in a paper appearing in the May 12 issue of Science.
Season: While you can dive all year round, December through March is
the northeast monsoon that can bring strong winds.
Rainy conditions continue through to the end of October, then
the northeast monsoon arrives bringing with it drier and cooler days.
From November to March
the northeast monsoon brings sunny, clear days and breezy, cool nights to the west coast of southern Thailand.
Diving in Myanmar can only be accomplished during
the northeast monsoon season which runs from October to May.
Weather in Maldives is influenced by two monsoons
the northeast monsoons and the southwest monsoons.
If you are planning a dive trip between November and February, Koh Samui is not the best bet since rain and wind, brought by
the northeast monsoon, can visit the Gulf, causing waves and a drop in visibility to 10m.
You can dive here from November to May but the best diving conditions are from November to April, during
the northeast monsoon, as it is driest then.
The northeast monsoon from November into March is wonderful, with breezy clear days and fragrant cool nights.
October to November brings
the Northeast monsoon winds and surface swells to the islands, reducing visibility by about 30 %.
I was enthralled and wide eyed that this is one of the best things to do in Boracay at this time of the year with strong winds at 25 — 40 knots blowing because of the amihan,
the northeast monsoon.
-LSB-...] Windsurfing and kiteboarding Boracay's Bulabog Beach, is Asia's top destination for windsurfing and kiteboarding and, especially, during
the northeast monsoon season, the wind and waves are really perfect.
From November into April
the northeast monsoon prevails which brings clear, sunny days and light breezes.
The northeast monsoon runs from November to February.
Manta Point is famous for the many manta ray encounters divers have logged here, especially during
the northeast monsoon season.
From November to January
the northeast monsoon prevails bringing clear blue skies and light breezes.
The northeast monsoon prevails from November into March / April bringing great beach weather with blue skies and light breezes.
As
the northeast monsoon presides over a wet season that lasts from May to October, it provides a noticeable contrast of the period between November and April, when the sun shines for hours each day and the dry season draws holiday makers from across the globe.
The north experiences
the northeast monsoon between the months of November and March, which brings great swathes of mist to popular areas like the rice terraces in Sapa and the karst limestone outcrops of Halong Bay.
This is different in Andhra Pradesh state rainfall that receives rainfall during the southwest and
northeast monsoons and cyclonic activity presented 132 year cycle in annual precipitation.
But we are unique with
our Northeast Monsoon.