Geographical Factors that determine India Climate: The Himalayas- The Himalayas form the northern frontiers of India. They act as a climatic divide between the Indian Sub-Continent and the rest of Asia. The mountains protect India from the cold winds of Central Asia in winter. They also create barriers for the South-west Monsoon winds and force them to shed moisture in the country during summer. The whole of India gets rainfall for this reason. The Coast Line- India has a large coast line. The Peninsular situation has helped it to enjoy an equable climate in southern India. Going towards the north, … Continue reading Geographical Factors that determine India Climate