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Test your knowledge of weather-related vocabulary in English.
1
48 random squares
What is the term for a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall?
Drought
Blizzard
Flood
Hurricane
40% got this right
A drought can lead to water shortages.
2
48 random squares
Which word describes a violent tropical storm with strong winds?
Hurricane
Blizzard
Drought
Tornado
56% got this right
Hurricanes can cause significant damage to coastal areas.
3
48 random squares
What is the term for frozen rain that falls in small balls or lumps?
Hail
Rain
Sleet
Snow
22% got this right
Hail can damage crops and vehicles.
4
48 random squares
What do you call a sudden, brief spell of rain?
Shower
Downpour
Drizzle
Storm
17% got this right
Showers are often short-lived and can be refreshing.
5
48 random squares
Which term refers to a heavy snowstorm with strong winds?
Blizzard
Hurricane
Shower
Tornado
56% got this right
Blizzards can create whiteout conditions.
6
48 random squares
What is the term for a gentle and continuous rain?
Drizzle
Hail
Shower
Storm
58% got this right
Drizzle is often light and persistent.
7
48 random squares
What do you call a violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm?
Tornado
Blizzard
Drought
Hurricane
78% got this right
Tornadoes can cause severe destruction in their path.
8
48 random squares
Which word describes a period of excessively hot weather?
Heatwave
Blizzard
Cold snap
Hurricane
88% got this right
Heatwaves can lead to health risks like heatstroke.
