The city of Mumbai did not see any rains in the beginning of June, but some showers were seen in the second half. The fag end of the month performed quite well wherein the city also saw some heavy showers. In fact, right from the first day of the month of July, Mumbai experienced three digit rains for two days.
So far in July, Santa Cruz has recorded 316 mm of rains. July is the rainiest month with the normal of 840.1 mm but then for the last 4 consecutive years, july has been a good performer. In fact, the city has surpassed 1000 mm mark. Highest ever was seen in 2020 at 1503.6 mm for July.
During the last two days, Mumbai has seen subdued rains but rains have increased today. Both today and tomorrow as well as on July 6 will see some moderate showers with isolated heavy spells.
Around July 7, rains will increase further as the low pressure area which has formed over the eastern parts will gradually move towards the central regions and come closer to Mumbai. Between July 7 and 9, heavy showers will see an increase to quite an extent. Heavy to very heavy rains may be seen during this period with showers peaking on July 8 and 9.