Monsoon 2023 to make delayed onset amid El Nino, June to battle rain deficiency, hot and humid weather

Monsoon 2023 is most likely to hit Kerala on June 4 with a model error of ± 4 days, against the normal date of June 1. It is likely to make a feeble start, under the influence of El Nino which is invariably linked with below normal Monsoon rains.