MUMBAI: June used to be a month of providence for Mumbai as far as rain is fascinated with the city receiving 794mm because the onset of monsoon on June 9. This is far more than the specified June rainfall of 523mm.
This additionally signifies that the city has already won nearly 37% of the season’s required rainfall—2,164.8mm.
Weathermen attributed the above-normal rainfall to the early monsoon onset this yr. Since 2013, monsoon were lacking its June 10 date with the city and were arriving overdue.
In the 24-hour span between June 24 and 25, the city recorded it’s 2nd best possible rainfall for June in a decade at 231.4mm. This used to be additionally the wettest monsoon day of the season to this point. In 2015, 283.4mm rainfall used to be recorded in a 24-hour span on June 19.
Ajay Kumar, scientist from IMD Mumbai, stated the city and suburbs are prone to witness above-normal rainfall during the season. “Heavy rain has been forecast for the approaching week for Goa and Konkan, which incorporates Mumbai. Rain might continue to remain over the region until Thursday,” stated Kumar.
The city saw a dry weekend with very gentle rainfall in portions of the city and suburbs. Maximum temperatures have been seen hovering around 32-33°C.
This additionally signifies that the city has already won nearly 37% of the season’s required rainfall—2,164.8mm.
Weathermen attributed the above-normal rainfall to the early monsoon onset this yr. Since 2013, monsoon were lacking its June 10 date with the city and were arriving overdue.
In the 24-hour span between June 24 and 25, the city recorded it’s 2nd best possible rainfall for June in a decade at 231.4mm. This used to be additionally the wettest monsoon day of the season to this point. In 2015, 283.4mm rainfall used to be recorded in a 24-hour span on June 19.
Ajay Kumar, scientist from IMD Mumbai, stated the city and suburbs are prone to witness above-normal rainfall during the season. “Heavy rain has been forecast for the approaching week for Goa and Konkan, which incorporates Mumbai. Rain might continue to remain over the region until Thursday,” stated Kumar.
The city saw a dry weekend with very gentle rainfall in portions of the city and suburbs. Maximum temperatures have been seen hovering around 32-33°C.
June alone gives Mumbai 37% of required rainfall
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July 02, 2018
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