Cherrapunji crosses 10K mark & back at home ghats Amboli crossed 6K & Tamhini achieved 5K mark on 15-08-2020

World's Wettest place, Cherrapunji's crosses 10000 mm milestone Achievement details is as follow:

Pre-Monsoon Rainfall total till 31st May was 2469 mm

Seasonal Current Monsoonal Rainfall so far from 1st June till date 15 Aug 2020 stands on 7585 mm

So with this Annual Rainfall so far since 1st January till 15th August stands on 10,054 mms!

In Maharashtra ghats we have our wettest spots Amboli & Tamhini who also achieved 6K & 5K mark respectively !

Amboli in Sindhudurg district which is near of Sawantwadi town, achieved 6K mark ! As Seasonal Rainfall stands on 6175 mms till date.

Let us see how Amboli achieved the same with it’s monthly basis Rainfall in mm

June 2016
July 2324
Aug 1835 till date

Tamhini hill station in Pune district which is nearest tourist destination for Punekars, today achieves 5K mark after recording 230 mm rainfall ending 8.30 am today ! As Seasonal Rainfall stands on 5200 mms till 15 Aug 2020.

Let us see how Tamhini achieved the same with it’s monthly basis Rainfall in mm

June 1100
July 1770
Aug 2330 till date

Also Tulshi lake (Mumbai) in Kanheri Hills forest within city limits becomes first station in MMR to cross 3000 mm mark ! As seasonal Rainfall stands on 3026 mm till 15 Aug 2020

Note: For Aug Amboli data even more can be possible but currently assumed tentatively & Tamhini has rounded of total

Maharashtra's Top 12 Stations Seasonal Rainfall with Ghat sections, Mumbai MMR & lakes seasonal maps

Amboli is 1st station to achieve 4K mark from Maha ghat!

Maharashtra Rainfall Toppers from 01-06-2020 to ending till 8.30 am on 31-07-2020

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in mms

1. Amboli, Sawantwadi - 4126 (*data till 22 Jul)

2. Malvan, Sindhudurg - 3467

3. Patgaon, Bhudargad - 3346

4. Dajipur, Radhanagari - 3181

5. Gaganbawada, Kolhapur - 2957

6. Tamhini, Pune - 2870

7. Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg - 2785

8. Patharpunj, Patan - 2647

9. Kumbhi Dam, Gaganbawda - 2610

10. Kitwade, Ajara - 2592 (*data till 22 Jul)

11. Rajapur, Ratnagiri - 2555

12. Walwan, Mahabaleshwar - 2539

Top 12 list Compilation by Abhijit

Maharashtra's Western Ghat Seasonal Rainfall Map below

Mumbai MMR seasonal Rainfall map below

Mumbai's MMR region water supplying lakes area seasonal rainfall with live water storage map below

All above three maps made by Tejas & it's data compiled by Abhijit with Lakes input courtesy Richa Pinto TOI

West Coast got baked with dry heat due to easterlies triggered by HPA sitting over West India.

Mumbai & Ratnagiri in spite being a coastal place, sees just 13% humidity in afternoon time !

Some max temp from the region below for today dated 31^st Jan 2018:

Mangalore & Punalur 36.6°C

Ratnagiri & Karwar 36.2°C (4c above normal temp for this time of year)

Mumbai(Colaba) & Mangalore AP 36.0°C

Alibaug 35.8°C (7c above normal temp for this time of year)

Mumbai(Santacruz) 35.8°C (5c above normal temp for this time of year)

Surat & Vengurla 35.6°C

Harnai 35.5°C (7c above normal temp for this time of year)

Dahanu 35.4°C (Today’s Dahanu max equals with the all-time highest record for Jan which was recorded on 17^th Jan 1967)

Panaji 35.3°C

Cochin Nedumbassery AP 35.2°C

Honavar 35.0°C

With clear sky and dry weather there is also heat escape in atmosphere by night, so this creates huge difference between min & max temp!

Here are some max & min temp difference below for today dated 31^st Jan 2018:

Karjat(AWS) 35.2c/12.2c.. Temp Difference of 23°C

Palghar(AWS) 35.3c/13.7c.. Temp Difference of 21.6°C

Nashik 31c/9.4c.. Temp Difference of 21.6°C

Vengurla 35.6c/14.3c..Temp Difference of 21.3°C
Pune 30.3c/9.6c.. Temp Difference of 20.7°C
Badlapur(private reading) 34.1c/13.5c.. Temp Difference of 20.6°C

Mumbai 35.8c/16.4c.. Temp Difference of 19.4°C

Surat 35.6c/16.4c.. Temp Difference of 19.2°C

Dahanu 35.4c/17.8c.. Temp Difference of 17.6°C

Alibaug 35.8c/18.4c.. Temp Difference of 17.4°C