Weather Update
India receives 2.4 mm rainfall in week to Wed, 42% below normal, says IMD
This story was originally published at 20:41 IST on 10 June 2026
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MUMBAI – India received 2.4 millimetres of rainfall in the week ended Wednesday, 42% below the normal of 4.2 millimetres for the period, according to the India Meteorological Department. The country received average rainfall of 26.1 mm during Jun. 1-Jun. 10, 26% below the normal of 35.5 mm, according to the data.
All the four homogeneous regions of the country received below-normal rainfall during the week, the weather bureau said. Rainfall in south peninsular India was 9?low normal at 4.1 mm, while east and northeast India got 29% below normal rain at 6.9 mm. Precipitation in northwest India was 60% below normal at 0.7 mm during the week. In central India, the rainfall was 73% below normal at 1 mm.
Of the 36 subdivisions in the country, one received no rain, 15 got 'large deficient' rainfall, and 10 received 'deficient' rainfall during the week. Rainfall was normal in three subdivisions, 'large excess' in four subdivisions, and 'excess' in three, the weather department said. End
Reported by Taniva Singha Roy
Edited by Avishek Dutta
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