Monsoon misses onset date in Kerala, IMD says conditions becoming favourable

Updated: Jun 4 2023 6:47PM

Monsoon misses onset date in Kerala, IMD says conditions becoming favourable

New Delhi, June 4 (PTI) The monsoon missed its onset date in Kerala on Sunday with the India Meteorological Department anticipating a further delay of three to four days.

The southwest monsoon normally sets in over Kerala on June 1 with a standard deviation of about seven days.

In mid May, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said it might arrive in Kerala by June 4.

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