Co Authors: GSB, Shreyas Dhavale, Pradeep John, Dr. Vineet Singh, Gokul

Tuesday, September 01, 2026

Surplus August for Delhi

Delhi Safdarjung recorded 354.1mm rain this August which is 52% above normal. 

For 3rd consecutive year delhi august rain crossed 350mm mark. This is also the 4th highest August rain since 2011

~73% of August 2026 rain occured just in 3 days in Delhi. This highlights again monsoon rainfall is becoming more skewed with bulk of rain falling in very short time. Data IMD

Attached graph shows August rain in Delhi since 2011.




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