Archive · 27 May 2025
Monsoon Arrives Early in Telangana, Promising Above-Normal Rainfall
The monsoon has come to Telangana much earlier than expected!
Usually arriving in June, it showed up in May this year, nearly 10 days ahead of schedule.
This early arrival is part of a larger pattern happening across the subcontinent.
Experts say it's because of strong winds and moisture.
This year's summer rains have transitioned well into the monsoon.
Forecasts predict more than 1,000 mm of rain, which is more than usual.
In the last 10 years, this is the earliest monsoon.
It is expected to cover all of Telangana by June 1st.
Enjoy the coming rains!
The southwest monsoon arrived in Telangana on Monday, nearly 10 days early.
This early arrival aligns with a broader trend across the subcontinent.
The monsoon is expected to cover the entire state by June 1.
Stronger than usual winds and enhanced moisture flow are attributed to the early arrival.
Weather experts predict precipitation levels exceeding 1,000 mm this season.
- Who
- India Meteorological Department (IMD), weather experts, and residents of Telangana.
- What
- The early arrival of the southwest monsoon in Telangana.
- When
- Monsoon arrived on Monday, nearly 10 days ahead of schedule, and is expected to cover Telangana by June 1.
- Where
- Telangana, India.
- Why
- Due to stronger cross-equatorial winds and enhanced moisture flow from the Bay of Bengal.
- Expected Monsoon Arrival
- June 8-10 (Historically)
- Actual Monsoon Arrival
- May 27 (This Year)
- Monsoon Coverage Forecast
- June 1
- Expected Rainfall
- >1,000 mm
- 2024 Rainfall during Monsoon
- 962.6 mm
- 2023 Rainfall during Monsoon
- 861.1 mm
Sources
Monsoon set for an early date with Chandigarh
Monsoon likely within 3 days, earliest ever in city’s record
Met spies low pressure, Kolkata may receive season's first pre-monsoon showers by next week
2025 | Southwest monsoon arrives early in Telangana, likely to cover entire State within a day