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Kota sees 30% drop in rainfall, heat and humidity surge ahead of Sept 3 rain alert
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 01 Sep 2026, 09:38 PM
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Kota has recorded about 30% less rainfall than usual this season, with temperatures and humidity climbing under clear skies, and authorities have issued a rain alert for September 3.
The India Meteorological Department reports that Kota has received roughly 30% less rain than the seasonal average so far this year, marking a significant shortfall for the region.
Sunny conditions dominate the city, with daytime temperatures climbing and relative humidity rising, intensifying the feeling of heat among residents.
In response to the dry spell, the department issued a rain alert for September 3, warning of possible showers that could provide temporary relief.
Officials advise farmers and water‑dependent businesses to monitor updates closely, as the delayed precipitation may affect irrigation schedules and local water reservoirs.
Sunny conditions dominate the city, with daytime temperatures climbing and relative humidity rising, intensifying the feeling of heat among residents.
In response to the dry spell, the department issued a rain alert for September 3, warning of possible showers that could provide temporary relief.
Officials advise farmers and water‑dependent businesses to monitor updates closely, as the delayed precipitation may affect irrigation schedules and local water reservoirs.