Archive · 8 Jun 2025
Jharkhand Monsoon Likely in Mid-June
The monsoon is expected to reach Jharkhand around the middle of June.
The normal arrival date is June 10, but it has been delayed in recent years.
The change to easterly winds after June 10 could help the monsoon come.
The area already had normal rainfall in the first week of June, which is good for growing rice.
Monsoon expected in Jharkhand around mid-June.
Normal onset date for Jharkhand is June 10.
Progress of monsoon may gain momentum after June 10.
Rainfall from June 1 to June 7 was normal.
Conditions are favorable for paddy crops.
- Who
- Weather officials from Ranchi Meteorological Centre.
- What
- The likely onset of the southwest monsoon.
- When
- Expected around mid-June, potentially after June 12.
- Where
- Jharkhand
- Why
- Westerly wind currently persists; easterly wind flow expected after June 10 might help monsoon progress.
- Expected Arrival
- Mid-June
- Normal Onset Date
- June 10
- Current Wind
- Westerly
- Rainfall (June 1-7)
- 19.2 mm
- Last Year Rainfall
- 1011.6mm (June 1 - Sept 30)
- Source
- Ranchi Meteorological Centre
