Andhra Pradesh, Telangana received good rains in 2025

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana received bully rainfall successful 2025 with wide excess rainfall successful some the States arsenic some the Southwest Monsoon and Northeast Monsoon (June 1 to December 31) performed well. Telangana received an wide excess of 32%, Rayalaseema 21% and Coastal A.P. 6% respectively.

Telangana received excess rainfall of 32% with existent mean rainfall of 113.8 cm against mean of 85.9 cm, Rayalaseema received excess of 21% with existent mean rainfall of 78 cm against the mean of 64.5 cm. However, rainfall was mean implicit coastal Andhra Pradesh, with excess rainfall of 6%, with existent mean of 98.2 cm against 92.4 cm normal. More so, it was mean with -2% successful southwest monsoon play and excess with 22% successful northeast monsoon season.

Thanks to the copious rains, groundwater is disposable astatine an mean extent of 5.98 mt (19.61 ft) successful coastal A.P., successful Rayalaseema astatine 6.31 mt (20.70 ft) and successful Telangana, it is disposable astatine an mean extent of 5.30 mt (17.38 ft). This indicates that capable h2o volition beryllium disposable from h2o sources for cultivation and different needs successful the upcoming Summer of 2026 and beyond successful some the States, according to an investigation made by P.V. Rama Rao, a retired IMD Director, based connected information taken from Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) and A.P. Groundwater Department websites.

Advance and withdrawal of monsoons:

The southwest monsoon precocious into Andhra Pradesh and Telangana connected May 26, 2025. It covered full Rayalaseema connected May 26 itself and full coastal A.P. and Telangana States by May 28. The southwest monsoon withdrew from the state by October 16.

Simultaneously, the northeast monsoon rains set-in implicit southbound Peninsular India connected the aforesaid day. Northeast monsoon rains continued implicit Telangana up to the archetypal week of November and implicit Andhra Pradesh up to December 10. Thereafter, adust upwind prevailed implicit the States.

The terrible cyclonic tempest ‘Montha’, which crossed the northbound Andhra coast, southbound of Kakinada, adjacent to Narsapuram connected the midnight of October 28 brought copious rains implicit coastal Andhra and besides implicit immoderate of the districts successful Telangana. Similarly, the cyclonic tempest ‘Ditwah’, which laic implicit coastal Sri Lanka and adjoining Southwest Bay of Bengal persisted, earlier weakening into a slump by December 2. It changed its course, weakened further into good marked debased unit country and laid implicit northbound Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts connected December 3, bringing dense rainfall implicit southbound coastal A.P. and Rayalaseema betwixt November 28 and 30.