Understanding Monsoon Rainfall Patterns Across India
Understanding Monsoon Rainfall Patterns Across India
Global · Published Aug 5, 2026
India experiences diverse monsoon rainfall patterns, impacting regions differently.
Learn about the distribution, intensity, and safety measures during heavy rains.

Regional Rainfall Patterns

Different parts of India experience varying monsoon rainfall intensities. Northeast India, including Assam, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh, often sees heavy to very heavy rainfall, with isolated extremely heavy rainfall events. Similarly, regions like Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, and the Konkan coast witness widespread rains. Central India, including Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, also receives significant rainfall, while South Peninsular India, such as Kerala and Karnataka, experiences extensive monsoon activity.

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