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Karnataka Rain Continues in Coastal, Malnad Areas; Monsoon Withdrawal by October 15

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News18•29-09-2026, 09:47
Karnataka Rain Continues in Coastal, Malnad Areas; Monsoon Withdrawal by October 15
- •Moisture from the Arabian Sea will bring continued rainfall to coastal Karnataka, Malnad, and parts of the southern interior until October 6.
- •The southwest monsoon is expected to fully withdraw from Karnataka around October 15.
- •Coastal districts like Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Uttara Kannada, and Kasaragod will see thundershowers in lower Ghat areas by evening, with rain continuing for 10 days.
- •Hill districts including Kodagu, Sakleshpur, Chikkamagaluru, and Shivamogga are also forecast to receive evening rain and thunderstorms.
- •Public and farmers are advised to take precautions against thunderstorms and lightning, seeking shelter indoors or avoiding open fields.
Key Questions Answered
The southwest monsoon is expected to withdraw completely from Karnataka around October 15.
Moisture-laden air from the Arabian Sea is expected to bring rainfall to coastal Karnataka, the Malnad region, and parts of the southern interior until October 6.
Moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms is forecast in a few places across Haveri, Dharwad, and Ballari districts in the northern interior during the evening.





