Question

Sarah's family would like to book a cruise to the Caribbean, but they are worried about severe weather during their trip. According to the National Weather Service, most severe storms, like hurricanes, occur in the late summer and early fall in that region. Based on scientific knowledge, when should Sarah's family book their cruise? August March October September

Answer 1

They should book a trip in March

Answer 2

Answer: Option (2)

Explanation: The most favorable time for Sarah's family to go for the trip is in the month of March, that falls under the spring season. During this time, there occurs no hurricanes.

Soon after the end of the spring season, summer begins i.e from June, the typical weather conditions gradually builds up that favors the formation and occurrence of hurricanes. Hurricanes are very frequent from June to December, that is by the end of the autumn, hurricane again starts disappearing. Most of the severe hurricanes occurs in the month of September.

Thus the correct answer is option (2).