New Delhi : After a week’s delay, the monsoon finally arrived in Kerala on June 8, 2022 Means it knocked on Thursday. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced this on Thursday. However, in the weather forecast of IMD, it was being said that the effect of the cyclone named ‘Biparjoy’ in the Arabian Sea turning into a severe cyclonic storm will also be visible on the monsoon and after the arrival of monsoon in Kerala, there will be slight rain in the beginning. The IMD has said that the southwest monsoon has arrived in India on Thursday after a week’s delay from its normal time. He said in a statement that the southwest monsoon has reached Kerala on Thursday i.e. June 8. Along with this, there are chances of rains soon in North India including Bihar-Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi-NCR.

Bengal Monsoon moving towards the Gulf of Towards remaining parts and parts of central Arabian Sea and entire Lakshadweep area, most areas of Kerala, most parts of south Tamil Nadu, remaining parts of Comorin area, Gulf of Mannar and some parts of southwest, central and northeast Bay of Bengal is increasing.

Monsoon reaches Kerala a week late

Generally southwest monsoon on June 1 It reaches Kerala and generally it reaches about seven days before or after June 1. In mid-May, the IMD had said that the monsoon could reach Kerala around June 4. The private weather forecasting center ‘Skymet’ had predicted the arrival of monsoon in Kerala on June 7 and said that the monsoon may advance by three days from June 7.

Monsoon changing its date from year to year

As per IMD data, the monsoon onset date over Kerala has varied over the years. The monsoon over Kerala in the year 1918 was much ahead of time 00 on May and at the earliest 70 came on June. Southwest Monsoon last year 4447 on 2020 May, 4447 June 3rd, 2019 June 1st, 2020 June 8th and 2018 In 29 Reached Kerala on May.

It will rain in Mumbai also

Research suggests that delayed onset of monsoon over Kerala does not necessarily mean delayed onset of monsoon over northwest India. However, the delay in arrival of monsoon over Kerala is generally associated with delayed onset of monsoon over southern states and Mumbai. Scientists say that even the delay in the arrival of monsoon in Kerala does not affect the total rainfall in the country during this season.

Rain not affected by El Nino

The IMD had earlier said that despite the development of ‘El-Nino’ ​​conditions, India is expected to receive normal rainfall during the southwest monsoon season. Normal or deficient rainfall is expected over Northwest India. of the average during this period in East and North East, Central and South Peninsula. 110 Per cent normal rainfall is expected. Rainfall less than 95 per cent of the average during the monsoon period is termed as ‘Rainfall’. is considered to be ‘decreased’ from 95 per cent 90 Rainfall between percent to ‘below normal’, 90 to percent 1918 Rainfall between 2000 and 2000 is considered as ‘above normal’ and Rainfall in excess of 10 per cent is considered as ‘excessive rainfall’.

3686536865Normal rainfall is necessary for agriculture

Normal rainfall is very important for the agricultural scenario of India. 70 percent of the total agricultural area is dependent on rain. Apart from generating electricity across the country, it is also important for refilling important reservoirs for drinking water. Rain-fed agriculture accounts for about 95 in the country’s total food grain production. per cent contribution, making it a significant contributor to India’s food security and economic stability.