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Staring at driest-ever August

By Tuesday morning, the country had received 160 mm of rain this month. Never has the rainfall figure for August been less than 190 mm. What are the likely implications? What is the outlook for September?

Driest August since 1901 poses threat to standing crops

Driest August since 1901 poses threat to standing crops
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Monsoon Slips To Below Normal In August; Drought Threat Looms Large In These States | Details

After the active spell in July, which saw 13 per cent higher than normal rains, the monsoon has been weak in the first half of August, with countrywide rainfall reportedly remaining 35 per cent below LPA

Clouds of worry over rain deficit as monsoon goes from above normal to below normal in just 15 days

El Nino has now fully turned into a coupled system — meaning "changes associated with the warming of ocean waters in the east and central Pacific were now reflecting in wind patterns over the region". According to experts, such a system enables El Nino to influence weather in other parts of the world, including India.

After surplus rainfall in July, monsoon may slip into a deficit zone this month

According to the data presented by the India Meteorological Department, rainfall went from an additional 15 in July to a negative 36% in August as 263 out 717 districts in India received inadequate rainfall.

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