Why is the monsoon kind in Delhi even at the time of departure?
Then experts had said that IMD had announced the withdrawal of monsoon ahead of time. The south-west monsoon usually enters Kerala by June 1 and reaches the entire country by July 8. It starts retreating from northwest India around 17 September and goes back completely by 15 October.
Intermittent rain for the last two days has shut down the AC-coolers. Delhi recorded the lowest maximum temperature in two years in the month of September on Thursday. All this is the work of monsoon. This time the south-west monsoon has proved to be the most powerful monsoon in the last several years. Although this is the time of departure of Monsoon, but before leaving, it has shown kindness to Delhi-NCR, so there is a different story behind it. India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday gave an update on the departure of Monsoon 2024. According to IMD, monsoon will start withdrawing from some areas of North-West India from September 22. If this happens, it will be the earliest time of withdrawal of monsoon from North-West India in 8 years. Last year, the monsoon started withdrawing only around September 25. Before that, in 2022, IMD had announced on September 30 that Punjab, Chandigarh Delhi, parts of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan Monsoon has returned. However, even after that the rain continued. Then experts had said that IMD had announced the withdrawal of monsoon ahead of time. The south-west monsoon usually enters Kerala by June 1 and reaches the entire country by July 8. It starts retreating from northwest India around 17 September and goes back completely by 15 October.
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