What is the local term for the period leading up to Darwin's wet season?
The Build Up
The Swelter
The Soak
The Humidity Rise
Answer
The period leading up to Darwin's wet season is known locally as "the build up." During this time, temperature and humidity increase, setting the stage for the arrival of the wet season with its heavy monsoonal downpours and cyclone activity.
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