Archive · 21 Jun 2025
Rajasthan: Intense Rainfall as Southwest Monsoon Becomes Active
The monsoon has arrived in Rajasthan, bringing lots of rain!
Some places got drenched, like Niwai, which had the most rain.
The weather experts say more rain is coming, especially in the next few days for areas like Jaipur and Kota.
Eastern parts of the state got a lot of rain, while the west had a mix of light and heavy showers.
Southwest monsoon brought widespread and intense rainfall across Rajasthan.
Niwai in Tonk district received the highest rainfall, with 165 mm in 24 hours.
Chaksu (Jaipur) recorded 153 mm of rainfall.
Heavy to very heavy rain is predicted for Bharatpur, Jaipur, and Kota divisions on June 22 and 23.
Eastern Rajasthan experienced heavy showers while western Rajasthan saw scattered rain.
- Who
- Met department.
- What
- Widespread and intense rainfall due to the southwest monsoon.
- When
- Active across Rajasthan as of June 21, with continued rainfall expected.
- Where
- Rajasthan, including Niwai, Chaksu, Chauth ka Barwara, Sikrai, Bundi, and Kota.
- Why
- Due to the southwest monsoon becoming active.
- Highest Rainfall (24 hours)
- Niwai: 165 mm
- Rainfall Measurement
- Chaksu (Jaipur): 153 mm
- Rainfall Measurement
- Chauth ka Barwara: 139 mm
- Rainfall Measurement
- Sikrai: 119 mm
- Rainfall Measurement
- Bundi: 116 mm
- Rainfall Measurement
- Kota: 115 mm
- Forecast
- Heavy to very heavy rain in Bharatpur, Jaipur, and Kota divisions on June 22 and 23
Sources
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