Table 3 Ideal weather and present weather at the Nhāson Valley
Seasons | Seasons | English month | Ideal weather | Present weather (in 2012) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Markhumsho | Ngosho | Mid-Feb. to mid-May | Less intensive snowfall, a little rainfall in earlier part of day, increasing temperatures, stormy winds at the end of season | More frequent snowfall; dry; increasing temperatures, stormy winds at the end of season |
Ergasho | Mid-May to mid-Aug. | Light rains | Large-drop rains | |
Torkhumsho | ||||
Sargasho | Mid-Aug. to mid-Nov. | Clear sky, dewfall, snowfall (some years at the end of the season), rainfall occasionally | Continued rainfall at the beginning of the season and sky seems clear, dewfall | |
Kuinsho | Mid-Nov. to mid-Feb. | Heavy snowfall | Less snowfall |