Monsoon retreat delayed this year

Hyderabad | Sunday | 22nd September, 2019

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A+ A-Hyderabad: The southwest monsoon,which arrived after four weeks late this season, is likely to withdraw in the next 15 days. “Climatologically, the South west monsoon season ends by September 30, but its with-drawal this year is likely to be delayed till October 15,” said private weather forecaster Skymet on Saturday. The situation in August wasn’t anydifferent as the city recorded 129.4 mm of rain, against the average of 207 mm. But September turned out to be good in terms of rain for Hyderabad,” Skymet website said. Light rain is likely in Hyderabad till September 23..