Archive · 2 Jun 2025
Kerala Monsoon Enters Lull Phase, Expected to Resume
After intense rainfall, the monsoon in Kerala has entered a quieter phase.
The state received a lot of rain in the past week, about 440% more than usual.
Experts expect the monsoon to become active again after June 10th.
Although June rainfall is currently deficient, it does not necessarily predict the overall monsoon performance.
Some areas have seen an increase in heavy rainfall events.
Monsoon in Kerala has entered a lull after intense rainfall.
Kerala received around 440% excess rainfall in the past week.
The India Meteorological Department expects monsoon to become active again after June 10.
June rainfall is currently deficient, but does not indicate the overall season.
North Kerala districts received more rainfall in the opening monsoon spell.
- Who
- India Meteorological Department and residents of Kerala.
- What
- The southwest monsoon entering a lull phase.
- When
- The lull phase started after a week of intense rain; renewed activity expected after June 10.
- Where
- Kerala, India
- Why
- Change in wind patterns and a lull phase of monsoon.
- Excess Rainfall (Past Week)
- 440%
- Expected Monsoon Surge
- After June 10
Sources
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