Back-to-back western disturbances around November 25 are likely to see the winters strengthen, and minimum temperatures are likely to drop, according to Skymet Weather forecast.
While the IMD has predicted two per cent probability of "excess" rainfalls and 10 per cent for "above normal" rainfall, the Skymet predicted zero per cent chances for both.
Skymet CEO Jatin Singh attributed the El Nino phenomenon as the reason behind a possible below normal rainfall.
As per Skymet Weather, the reason for these rains can be attributed to the cyclonic circulation that was persisting over South Konkan and Goa region.
Conditions are favourable for further advance of Southwest Monsoon into some parts of South Arabian Sea, remaining parts of Comorin Maldives area, some parts of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, some more parts of South Bay of Bengal, remaining parts of Andaman Sea and Andaman and Nicobar Islands during the next 24 hours.
June would record excess rainfall, July is likely to be normal and August below normal, it added. Rainfall activity will pick up again in September.
Rain and thundershower are likely to occur in most parts of north Odisha and in several areas in south Odisha districts.
Bhira town in Raigad district of Maharashtra has recorded maximum temperature of 46.5°C, more than 7 degrees Celsius above normal, according to Skymet Weather.
India will witness below normal rainfall this Monsoon, Skymet Weather has predicted.
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