Predicted Light to Moderate Rainfall in Bengaluru on Monday; IMD Issues Yellow Weather Warning
The Southwest Monsoon, a seasonal wind shift that occurs from June to September, is bringing heavy rainfall to South Asia, particularly India. This year, the monsoon is expected to impact various cities, including Chennai and Bengaluru.
In Chennai, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light to moderate rainfall on May 26, 2025, although specific temperatures and humidity levels were not mentioned. The IMD has not provided any information about potential traffic disruptions, uprooting of weak tree branches, or advisory for residents in Chennai due to the expected rainfall. The IMD has also not shared any details about the impact of the rainfall on temperatures in Chennai. However, the IMD has not ruled out the possibility of thunderstorm, lightning, or strong winds in Chennai.
Meanwhile, in Bengaluru, the city is expected to experience light to moderate rainfall on August 25, 2025. The minimum temperature in Bengaluru on this day is expected to be 19 degrees Celsius, and the maximum temperature is expected to reach 28 degrees Celsius. Cloudy skies are expected throughout the day, keeping temperatures mild and pleasant. The IMD has not provided any information about potential traffic disruptions or advisories for residents in Bengaluru.
Scattered to widespread light to moderate rainfall is expected in coastal and Malnad districts of Karnataka from August 26 to 29, 2025. The IMD has also predicted very heavy rainfall in Karnataka from August 27 to 29, 2025. Thunderstorm, lightning, and strong winds are expected in interior districts of Karnataka during this period. Heavy rainfall is expected at isolated places in Karnataka from August 26, 2025.
The Southwest Monsoon is a period of reversed wind pattern in India, from land to sea and sea to land. During the Southwest Monsoon, winds usually bring moisture and rainfall, which is essential for agriculture and the overall well-being of the region.
Residents in Chennai and Bengaluru are advised to stay updated with the latest weather updates and follow any advisories issued by the IMD. It is also important to be prepared for potential traffic disruptions and to take necessary precautions to ensure safety during the rainy season.