Averages are for Mumbai / Santacruz, which is 10 miles from Mumbai. Mumbai is a good example of the problems faced by urban planners in dealing with the annual monsoon rains. The city witnessed three spells of extremely heavy rain in 2019. Here green indicates rainfall up to 20 mm; yellow: 60 mm; red: 100 mm; and violet: 140 mm. The average sliding 31-day rainfall during July in Mumbai is decreasing, starting the month at 22.2 inches, when it rarely exceeds 34.9 inches or falls below 11.4 inches, and ending the month at 21.2 inches, when it rarely exceeds 35.7 inches or falls below 9.1 inches. However, that did not happen for Konkan and Madhya Maharashtra this year, which led to short intense rain spells. 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On average July is the wettest month of the year in Mumbai with around 959mm 37.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. Vehicles stranded at Belapur- Kalamboli highway due to heavy rainfall in Navi Mumbai on Monday, July 1, 2019 | Photo Credit: Yogesh Mhatre Flights are … The 944 mm is the highest ever recorded in July. 24 July 2019, 08:10 AM. The India Met Department has predicted that heavy rains will continue to batter the city till Thursday. Navy personnel were called on to carry out high water rescues and evacuations in Mumbai, 04 September 2019. Maharashtra Congess chief Ashok Chavan demanded that Shiv Sena that heads the BMC apologise to the citizens of Mumbai for “submerging” the city. According to a tweet by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, the city of Mumbai exceeded the average rainfall witnessed in the entire month of June in just 48 hrs, terming the rain spell as highest in a decade. The IMD and BMC are trying to record of past 100 years to check for any records broken in the past. Based on weather reports collected during 1985–2015. Asian News International Mumbai July 30, 2019 UPDATED: July 30, 2019 13:36 IST. Print: Mumbai Observations recorded at 08:30 Hrs. On this day, a record 944 mm rainfall fell over the city, causing large scale flooding, claiming several lives and causing large scale property damage. — माझी Mumbai, आपली BMC (@mybmc) July 8, 2019 Photo: India Navy. India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that 375.2mm of rain fell at Santacruz, Mumbai, in 24 hours to 02 July. Mumbai was also brought to a halt in 2017 as well when heavy rain lashed the city. This is the highest daily rainfall total for 14 years according to IMD. 11:10 AM. Relative Humidity (%) Rainfall (in mm) Rainfall Flooding caused major disruption to road and rail transport in Mumbai and areas of the surrounding state of Maharashtra on 04 September, 2019. Eight persons injured after three cars collided with each other in Andheri, due to low visibility following heavy rainfall in the city, Mumbai: 8 injured after three cars collided with each other in Andheri, due to low visibility following heavy rainfall in the city, early morning today. In Maharashtra, heavy rain spells are typically followed by a break of a few days. Gujarat received heavy rain in the last 24 hours. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service, New IMD data reveals this is Mumbai’s wettest July in 112 years. The Mumbai's seasonal rainfall is measured from first day of June to last day of September. In the period from 8:30 am on Tuesday to 8:30 am on Wednesday, IMD’s Santacruz observatory recorded 65.1mm rain while Colaba witnessed 43.4mm rain. Mumbai’s July total from the first to the 28th was 1,492mm, only 8mm short of the highest ever—1,500mm, recorded in July 1907. Last few week Mumbai witnessed very scant rainfall. Amid heavy downpour causing water logging at various places in the financial capital and surrounding metropolitan area, the state government has declared July 2 as a public holiday. Mumbai was paralaysed by incessant rain, ... 12124/12123 Pune-Mumbai-Pune Deccan Queen JCO 2.7.2019 11023 Mumbai-Kolhapur Sahyadri Express JCO 2.7.2019; 11:13 AM. Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Thane witnessed heavy rainfall in the entire month of July 2019, with only a few days of no rain. The calculation of days only includes the days when precipitation totalled at least one millimetre (0.04 inches). Mumbai rains live: Fourteen years ago in July, Mumbai was battered by heavy rainfall which caused havoc across the city, claiming many lives and leaving the city paralysed. 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And it witnessed one of its worst disasters in 2005 when at least 900 people died in rain-triggered floods . - Vivek Anand Oberoi (@vivekoberoi) July 2, 2019. Normal life was thrown out of gear as heavy rains lashed Mumbai on Wednesday morning. The city witnessed three spells of extremely heavy rain in 2019. According to Köppen and Geiger, this climate is classified as Aw. Select a month to view Mumbai sunrise & sunset times for the next twelve months. Parts of Mumbai got around 100 mm rainfall since Monday. Intense spells of rainfall at isolated places likely to occur in Mumbai city and suburbs during the next two hours, IMD Mumbai predicts. The rainfall was 1.9 mm more than the previous record of 1468.5 mm recorded in July 2014. Days after heavy rains in Mumbai and Pune left at least 40 people dead, the monsoon is rearing its head once again in the country's financial capital. "In wake of the extremely heavy rainfall forecast by the IMD, the Government of Maharashtra has declared a public holiday on 2nd July as a precautionary measure for Mumbai city and its citizens," said BMC CPRO. The Santacruz weather station further recorded 5.6 mm of rain between 8:30 am to 5:30 pm Wednesday, taking its total rainfall tally for July to 1,470.4 mm. People wade through flood waters in the Tilak Nagar area of Mumbai, India, on July 2, 2019. July 2, 2019 at 8:58 a.m. EDT NEW DELHI — Torrential monsoon rain over the last 24 hours has brought Mumbai, India’s second most populous city, to a grinding halt. Each place has a total for how many days of wet weather it usually gets this month and for the normal amount of precipitation. Mumbai experienced heavy rainfall in the first week of July 2019, with some parts receiving the second-highest rainfall in July in 45 years that brought the financial capital to a halt, claiming nearly 16 lives, IndiaSpend reported on July 2, 2019. Snowy trees, Santas & shiny decorations: Bandra is all lit up for Christmas! On Wednesday, waterlogging was reported in areas around Sion, Andheri, Hindmata, Chembur, Govandi, and Mankhurd. It is very likely that rains may even break record of highest rainfall in a single month of September. Mumbai local trains update: Western Railway running normal with a delay of about five minutes. Razing of mangroves and tree cover for development, pollution and interference with rivers and unsustainable construction have reduced the city’s natural defences against floods. Moreover, both Santacruz and Colaba observatories have witnessed an excess 610 mm and 245 mm rainfall than average since June 1 respectively. Eight persons injured after three cars collided with each other in Andheri, due to low visibility following heavy rainfall in the city, Mumbai: 8 injured after three cars collided with each other in Andheri, due to low visibility following heavy rainfall in the city, early morning today. Mumbai has now covered 47 per cent of its July average rain – 375.2mm against average rain for the month at 840.7mm. On average July is the wettest month of the year in Mumbai with around 959mm 37.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. 27 July 2019, 08:31 AM. Till July 28, Mumbai’s total rainfall was 1,492mm, 8mm short of the highest-ever of 1,500mm recorded in July 1907. Gujarat receives heavy rain. The Times of India News App for Latest City News, Copyright © 2020 Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Assam flood situation improves. — माझी Mumbai, आपली BMC (@mybmc) July 1, 2019. Rainfall is likely to reduce after the next 24 hours, Skymet Weather predcited. The heavy rain began on 01 July, 2019. Mumbai has average rainfall of 2,353 mm per season. On July 2, Mumbai witnessed the second heaviest rainfall in a day, in the last 45 years. 25 July 2019, 10:46 AM. However, Kalyan-Karjat/Khopoli section trains have been cancelled due to heavy rainfall, leading to overflowing of Ulhas river between Ambarnath-Badlapur-Vangani. We regret all the inconvenience that has showered along. Last Updated: July 08, 2019, 23:23 IST; FOLLOW US ON: Facebook Twitter. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably. 7. The Mumbai IMD and other experts believe it's due to many low pressure activities occurring. of India. On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day. Mumbai and its adjoining areas are likely to … On Wednesday, waterlogging was reported in areas around Sion, Andheri, Hindmata, Chembur, Govandi, and Mankhurd. Follow Newsd On Monsoon finally arrives in several parts of Mumbai today and it has triggered waterlogging in various low-lying areas. But the intensity is on decline now & our teams will try to pump out logged water as soon as possible. Mumbai has so far recorded 480.4 mm rain (from July 1 to July 5, 11.30 am), which is 57% of the month’s average rainfall (840.7mm). Instagram Telegram Google News. Meanwhile, the IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated pockets in the city and suburbs till the weekend. August. The weather is worst than the previous month since in june there is an average of 20.4in of precipitation over 22 days. Get the monthly weather forecast for Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, including daily high/low, historical averages, to help you plan ahead. The city on Monday received heavy rainfall in the morning resulting in traffic jams across the city and suburbs while flight operations came to a brief halt at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. Regards. In the period from 8:30 am on Tuesday to 8:30 am on Wednesday, IMD's Santacruz observatory recorded 65.1mm rain while Colaba witnessed 43.4mm rain. The average annual temperature is 26.8 °C | 80.2 °F in Mumbai. Amid heavy downpour causing water logging at various places in the financial capital and surrounding metropolitan area, the state government has declared July 2 as a public holiday. "In wake of the extremely heavy rainfall forecast by the IMD, the Government of Maharashtra has declared a public holiday on 2nd July as a precautionary measure for Mumbai city and its citizens," said BMC CPRO. Calling the rainfall in Mumbai "unprecedented", ... — ANI (@ANI) July 2, 2019. Mumbai was also brought to a halt in 2017 as well when heavy rain lashed the city. Dear Mumbai stay safe #rains #mumbai - Huma Qureshi (@humasqureshi) July 2, 2019. On July 1, 375 mm rainfall was recorded at Santacruz, and on August 3 and 4, around 340 mm. As happens every year, there was flooding in the city and citizens were inconvenienced, with schools, colleges and offices shut for two to three days. — ANI (@ANI) July 24, 2019. IST of December 12,2020: Station. A similar event on July 26, 2005, led to 944 mm rainfall in one day over Mumbai killing over 1000 people. ... 11:33 am: Rainfall between July 3 and July 5 - The weatherman stated that 150 mm rainfall took place in Mumbai on Monday, with intermittent showers expected to occur from July 3 to July 5. Last Updated: July 1, 2019, 11:27 PM IST; FOLLOW US ON: Facebook Twitter Instagram Telegram Google News. 12116 Solapur-Mumbai Siddheshwar Express JCO 26.7.2019 short terminated at Daund and will run as 11301 Mumbai-KSR Bengaluru Udyan Express JCO 27.7.2019 … 22943 Pune-Indore Express JCO 2.7.2019 is rescheduled at 17.30 hrs on 2.7.2019. 19:32 (IST) 30 Jul 2019. 8 Jul 2019, 1:32 PM Commuters faced problems as road, rail traffic was affected due to water logging in Mumbai The highest rainfall recorded over Mumbai in month of June is 478 mm. The Indian Meteorological Department has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai in the next 24 hours. Mumbai Rains Highlights: India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Mumbai in the next 24 hours. The IMD and BMC are trying to record of past 100 years to check for any records broken in the past. With non-stop rain, we did observe waterlogging at the landside area. July 01, 2019 - 18:50 (IST) Mumbai rainfall in last 48 hours, highest in a decade: BMC. Browse the sunrise & sunset times for Mumbai in July 2021. Southwest monsoon was set over Mumbai on 25th June 2019. In a year, the rainfall is 2386 mm | 93.9 inch. The climate quite comfortable in this location this month. The weather in August is almost identical to July. By Newsd Updated on : Fri 28th June 2019, 04:14 PM. - Vivek Anand Oberoi (@vivekoberoi) July 2, 2019. Mumbai climate summary The Mumbai lies on 12m above sea level Mumbai has a tropical climate. 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