According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, monsoon is expected to arrive earlier than usual this year.
🔹 Expected Arrival: By Jestha 17
🔹 Usual Onset: Around Jestha 30 in eastern Nepal
🔹 Forecast by: Meteorologist David Dhakal
🔹 Rainfall Outlook: Likely above average for the year
Dhakal explained that monsoon has already reached parts of Assam (India), Bhutan, and eastern Bangladesh by Jestha 13. Based on satellite imagery and atmospheric analysis, it’s predicted that monsoon will enter Nepal within a few days.
