Same weather will prevail for another five days
Posted on: 11/Aug/2016 12:16:52 PM
In India except Tamil Nadu majority of other States have received heavy rainfall due to south west monsoon. There was 75 percent rainfall in these states. South west monsoon has intensified in the Northern India. There is heavy rain downpour in Mumbai.
On an average, Tamil Nadu receives 32 cm rain during the south west monsoon season.
S Balachandran of Regional Meteorological Centre, Chennai has mentioned: In the year 2010, there was 376.2 mm rains during the south west monsoon. This is 20 percent more than the average rainfall. In 2011, there was 298.9 mm rainfall. This is 6 percent lesser than the average rainfall. In 2012, there was 243.5 mm rainfall. This was 23 percent lesser than the average rainfall. In 2014, 321.5 mm rainfall was recorded. This is an increase by 1 percent. In 2015, 285.8 mm rainfall was recorded and there is a slide by 10 percent than the average rainfall. In 2016, 152 mm rainfall was recorded. There was an increase by 10 percent than the average rainfall. That is we should have 137 mm rainfall on an average. Between June and September there should be a rainfall of 320 mm. Only 50 days are remaining.
There will be rains in one or two places today due to convection. This weather will prevail for another five days.
