The Hindu·3 min read·medium
IMD forecasts ‘below normal’ rainfall in August
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Jacob Koshy
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts below-normal rainfall for August, projecting precipitation to be less than 94% of the long-period average. The report also notes that El Niño conditions are expected to strengthen, potentially impacting the remainder of the monsoon season.
India is likely to receive below-normal rainfall during August, with precipitation expected to be less than 94% of the long-period average, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday (July 31, 2026).
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