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Relief to Agriculture - South India Braces for Pre-Monsoon Rain

08:00 AM
3 April 2025

Relief to Agriculture
South India Braces for Pre-Monsoon Rain

Peninsular region has seen a 29% increase in pre-monsoon rainfall from March 1 to April 1, while the rest of the country remains rain-deficient.

States like Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka have received "large excess" rainfall, with Coastal Karnataka also recording "excess" rainfall.

Expect light to moderate rain with heavy showers in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

On April 3, Telangana and Karnataka will experience heavy rainfall with thunderstorms and strong winds. From April 5 onwards, rain will decrease gradually, but scattered showers will continue.

Chennai

Su
28
37
Mo
29
37
Tu
29
38
We
29
38
Th
30
38
Fr
28
38
Sa
28
38
Su
28
37
Mo
28
37
Tu
28
37
We
28
38
Th
28
38
Fr
28
38
Sa
28
38
Max (°C)
Min (°C)
moreless

Bengaluru

Su
23
35
Mo
23
34
Tu
24
33
We
23
32
Th
23
33
Fr
23
33
Sa
22
32
Su
23
32
Mo
23
33
Tu
23
34
We
23
35
Th
23
35
Fr
23
35
Sa
23
35
Max (°C)
Min (°C)
moreless

Thiruvananthapuram

Su
28
35
Mo
29
35
Tu
29
34
We
28
34
Th
29
35
Fr
26
32
Sa
26
32
Su
26
32
Mo
26
33
Tu
26
33
We
26
33
Th
26
33
Fr
26
33
Sa
26
33
Max (°C)
Min (°C)
moreless

These rains will help control temperatures, improve soil moisture, and support agriculture, although localized waterlogging is possible.

Keep an eye on the radar.

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