Most components of the nation, barring the northeast and the adjoining areas of east India, are prone to file regular rainfall in August, IMD Director Basic Mrutyunjay Mohapatra stated throughout a web based press convention.
September rainfall is prone to be above regular, he stated.
“Total, above regular rainfall (106 per cent of the lengthy interval common of 422.8 mm) is almost certainly over the nation through the second half of the southwest monsoon season,” he stated.
“Geographically, regular to above-normal rainfall is almost certainly over most components of the nation besides many components of the northeast and the adjoining areas of east India, some remoted areas of central India and southwestern components of peninsular India the place beneath regular rainfall is probably going,” he stated.
The nation obtained above regular rainfall within the first half of the monsoon season i.e June and July, with some states, particularly Himachal Pradesh, experiencing flash floods.