The monsoon distribution from 1901 till date is given below;
This year's monsoon total rainfall (preliminary) matches the 2013 figure of 937.2 mm.
X-axis represents years with monsoon rainfall, highest of 1124.2mm in 1917 (extreme right) to the lowest of 697.4 mm in 1972 (extreme left).
The following chart shows the monsoon rainfall from 2014 to 2025;
Key observations:
From 2014 to 2018, actual rainfall remained below baseline, reaching a –14% deviation in 2015.
In 2019–2020, actual rainfall exceeded baseline by 9–10%, peaking at +10% in 2019.
2021 saw a slight shortfall (–1%), followed by positive deviations in 2022 (+6%) and 2024 (+8%).
The 11-year span highlights variability, with clear swings between wetter and drier years relative to baseline.
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