Sat, 24 Oct, 2026, 04:21 am
Reported by goodreturns.in
Mumbais long wait for the monsoon may finally come to an end next week as weather conditions turn favourable for the advancement of the southwest monsoon over the Konkan coast.
After weeks of intense humidity, rising temperatures and a significant rainfall deficit, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted an increase in rain activity across Mumbai and nearby districts from June 22 onwards, bringing much-needed relief to residents and easing concerns over falling water reserves.
Mumbai Weather Prediction: When Will Monsoon Reach Mumbai? IMD Issues Fresh Weather UpdateAlthough Mumbais normal monsoon onset date is June 11, the rain-bearing system has remained stalled and failed to make its expected progress over the region. The delayed arrival has resulted in an unusually dry June, with residents experiencing prolonged spells of heat and discomfort.
nbsp;Mumbai Rain Update: Monsoon Likely to Advance Over Konkan by June 24However, the IMD has indicated that atmospheric conditions are becoming favourable for the southwest monsoon to advance into the Konkan belt around June 24. Before its full arrival, Mumbai is expected to witness a gradual increase in rainfall intensity beginning June 22.
