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Hindustan Times
01-07-2025
- Climate
- Hindustan Times
Bengaluru makes weather record, sees driest June in 8 years, but coolest in 7
Bengaluru is breaking weather records yet again, with the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) observatory recording just 58 mm of rainfall, which is almost half the average of 110.3 mm. This marks the city's driest June in eight years, a social media post claimed. However, in a surprising contrast, the average maximum temperature for the month was 29.1 degrees Celsius, making it the coolest June Bengaluru has seen in seven years. Bengaluru saw cool and dry weather in June. ALSO READ | Bengaluru beats hill stations Lonavala, Srinagar with unusually cool temperatures '#Bengaluru city #IMD observatory recorded a total rainfall of 58 mm this June against an average of 110.3 mm making it the driest June in 8 years. However the average max temperature for this June was 29.1c making it the coolest June in 7 years. #Karnataka #Monsoon2025,' the post, by 'Bengaluru Weather' said. ALSO READ | Bengaluru braces for rain, strong winds throughout the week, says IMD Bengaluru saw unusually cool temperatures in mid-June, with hill station-like weather, of around 26 degrees Celsius, lower than that of Jammu and Kashmir capital Srinagar, which recorded 29 degrees Celsius. Bengaluru was also cooler than Lonavala, a hill station in Maharashtra. In a contradiction, data from the IMD revealed that Bengaluru saw sweltering temperature during the same period last year, observing a highest maximum temperature of 35.4 degrees Celsius in June 2024. ALSO READ | 71 killed in Karnataka due to excessive pre-monsoon rains since April In terms of rainfall, Bengaluru was in a deficit in the month of June. However, data analysed between March 1 to May 31 said the entire state of Karnataka except Chamarajanagara has received an 'excess' or 'large excess' rainfall this year. In another contradiction, as many as 71 people died in Karnataka due to heavy pre-monsoon rains in the state since April, according to chief minister Siddaramaiah's office. Rainfall during the 2025 pre-monsoon season is the highest recorded in the last 125 years.
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17-05-2025
- Climate
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Bengaluru Weather LIVE Updates, RCB vs KKR: Rain could play spoilsport as IPL 2025 returns
Bengaluru Weather LIVE Updates, RCB vs KKR: The IPL 2025 returns on Saturday with a match between RCB and KKR at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. But the IPL match faces rain threat. Follow live updates on weather and the match here. read more Bengaluru Weather Report LIVE, RCB vs KKR, IPL 2025: The IPL 2025 comeback game at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru faces a rain threat as there's a prediction of not only rain but thunderstorms in the evening in the city. The prediction for rain stands at 71% around the toss time as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) get ready to welcome back IPL 2025. Follow the live blog for updates about Bengaluru's weather and rain threat on Saturday (17 May). RCB and KKR would launch the return of IPL 2025 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday (17 May), but there are good chances the match will be impacted by rain. There are predictions for rain and thunderstorms in Bengaluru for today evening. As we get ready for the IPL's return, follow the live blog for all the live updates, including those on Bengaluru's weather. As per Accuweather, there's a 70% probability of rain today in Bengaluru. Around the toss time at 7 PM for RCB vs KKR match, the chances of rain stands at 71%. Thunderstorms are also predicted in evening in Bengaluru. Seems like rain interruption in the match is almost a guarantee. At this moment, it's not raining in Bengaluru. The temperature is around 28 degrees Celsius and Bengaluru is experiencing nice cloudy weather. However, the probability of rain increases as we get closer to the match. RCB vs KKR LIVE, Bengaluru Weather Report: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025's return on Saturday (17 May) is being threatened by rain. The IPL returns after a forced break due to the India-Pakistan conflict with a match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. However, there's a prediction for rain and thunderstorms today evening in Bengaluru. As per AccuWeather, there's a prediction for thunderstorms in the evening and the temperatures could dip to as low as 21. The chances of rain stand at 70% for Saturday in Bengaluru, but it peaks to 71% around 7 PM when the toss is scheduled to take place in the RCB vs KKR match. The prediction for rain is 69% at 8 PM and 49% at 10 PM. It's going to be around 30-20% from there on, which means rain interruption is almost guaranteed and we could see a match with less number of overs. The M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru is known for its modern drainage system, which should allow the organisers to hold a game unless the rains don't stop. Currently, RCB are second in the IPL 2025 points table with 16 points from 11 matches, while KKR are sixth with 11 points from 12 matches.
