Mumbai: Heavy rain for the past few days has seen the city fulfill 50% of the August rain target.
With normal August rain at 546.2mm, so far 278.7mm rain has been recorded.
Without intense rain in the first two weeks of August, almost every day dry or rain very little.
The maximum temperature in the city is also on the bottom side, with the recording of the Observatory IMD Santacruz 26.4 degrees, the lowest maximum for this month since 2018.
It was also the lowest for this year until now.
In 2020, the lowest maximum temperature for the month was 26.7 degrees on August 30, while in 2019, the lowest maximum was 26.7 degrees on August 4, 2019.
As on Saturday, the difference between maximum and minimum temperatures is also 3 a little degree.
, with IMD Santacruz recording a minimum of 23.3 degrees.
Rain, which chose the step last week, although it wasn’t too heavy, stable.
Within 24 hours between August 20-21, Colaba recorded 52.2mm and Santacruz 57mm (moderate category: 15.6mm to 64.4mm).
IMD officials said heavy rain spells in the city were expected until Sunday, after that it was only a light rain until it was estimated.
“On Sunday morning, satellite imagery indicates a spell of solid clouds on Mumbai, Thane and near Raigad, giving rain all night with medium to intense spells,” said an IMD official.
This season, the IMD observatory recorded 2,351.2mm rain; From this, June has 961.4mm, which is above normal for the 505mm month, while July records 1,122mm, once again above normal for that month, which is 827.5mm.
The rest of the 278.7mm Rain has been recorded in August so far.