February has the least cloud and the least humid days.

March also has low cloud cover, but has intense, brief rain.

April is hot, having intense thunderstorms. Its pre-dawn hours are also the most humid, and nights are hot and windless.

May has the hottest days, hot nights, cloudy afternoons, intense rain, and again windless nights with humid pre-dawn hours.

June has strong winds, warm nights, early morning showers, and is cloudy throughout the day.

July to September have strong winds, early morning showers and cloudy mornings.

Late August to early November tend to be more hazy than other times of the year.

September also has humid pre-dawn hours, but cool, windy nights.

October too has humid pre-dawn hours and cool, windy nights.

November has nights which are clear and have steady cool winds, humid pre-dawn hours, cloudy days, intense but steady rain with thunder.

Finally December has cloudy, humid but cool days, and has nights which are clear and have steady cool winds, humid pre-dawn hours and intense rain.

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