Delhi's Monsoon Arrival Date Announced, Mercury Drops 5.7 Degrees

✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi 🗓 01 Jul 2026, 07:01 PM 👁 1

Delhi is set to receive monsoon soon, as the city experienced a significant drop of 5.7 degrees Celsius in temperature over the past 24 hours. A yellow alert for rain has been issued for today.

The much-anticipated arrival date for the monsoon in Delhi has been announced. This development follows a substantial temperature decrease in the national capital over the last day.

Over the preceding 24 hours, the mercury in Delhi plunged by 5.7 degrees Celsius. This cooling trend occurred despite a day characterized by intermittent sunshine and cloud cover.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for rainfall in the city today, indicating the possibility of moderate showers.